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Load Certificate from .cer and Private Key from .pem

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Load a certificate from a .cer and its associated private key from a .pem.

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#include <CkCertW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkCertW cert;
    success = cert.LoadFromFile(L"C:/certs_and_keys/Certificate.cer");
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",cert.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilderW sbPem;
    success = sbPem.LoadFile(L"C:/certs_and_keys/PrivateKey.pem",L"utf-8");
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"Failed to load private key PEM\n");
        return;
    }

    success = cert.SetPrivateKeyPem(sbPem.getAsString());
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",cert.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"The certificate and associated private key are now loaded and ready for signing.\n");
    }