Lua

S3 Delete File

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Demonstrates how to delete a remote file (object) on the Amazon S3 service. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- This example assumes the Chilkat HTTP API to have been previously unlocked.
-- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

-- Insert your access key here:
http.aws_access_key = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"

-- Insert your secret key here:
http.aws_secret_key = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"

local bucketName = "chilkattest"
local objectName = "starfish.jpg"

http.keep_response_body = true
local success = http:s3_delete_object(bucketName, objectName)

if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

if http.last_status ~= 204 then
    print("Status code = " .. http.last_status)
    print(http.last_response_body)
    print("Failed.")
    return
end

-- 204 is the success response status.
-- When successful, the response body will be empty.
print("Status code = " .. http.last_status)
print("Success. Object deleted.")