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Ungzip Base64 String

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Suppose you have a gzip in base64 representation that contains a text file, such as XML. This example shows how to decompress and access the string.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.BinData;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Gzip;

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.

        Gzip gzip = new Gzip();

        String gzipBase64 = "H4sIAAAAAAAE ... X6aZjXO3EwAA";

        BinData bd = new BinData();
        bd.appendEncoded(gzipBase64, "base64");

        try {
            gzip.uncompressBd(bd);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        String strXml = bd.getString("utf-8");
        System.out.println("XML:");
        System.out.println(strXml);
    }
}