Java

Re-Encode (How to convert encodings)

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Demonstrates how to convert a string from one encoding to another. Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Crypt2;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Crypt2 crypt = new Crypt2();

        // Here are some bytes as a hex string
        String hex = "4142434445462140232425";

        // The ReEncode method converts a string from one encoding to another.
        // Valid encodings are "url", "base64", "qp", "hex", "modbase64", "base64url", "base32", "base58",
        // and any of the encodings listed here:  http://cknotes.com/chilkat-binary-encoding-list/

        // Convert from hex to base64
        String b64 = crypt.reEncode(hex, "hex", "base64");
        System.out.println("base64: " + b64);

        // Convert from base64 to base32
        String b32 = crypt.reEncode(b64, "base64", "base32");
        System.out.println("base32: " + b32);

        // Convert from base32 back to hex
        hex = crypt.reEncode(b32, "base32", "hex");
        System.out.println("hex: " + hex);
    }
}