(MFC) Decrypt2

Demonstrates how to decrypt MIME using a certificate and private key where the certificate and its corresponding private key are stored in separate files -- a .cer for the certificate, and a .pem for the private key.

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See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkMime.h>
#include <CkCert.h>
#include <CkPrivateKey.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

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

    CkMime mime;

    // Load the certificate from a .cer file.
    CkCert cert;
    bool success = cert.LoadFromFile("aaworkarea/myCert.cer");
    if (success == false) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Load the private key from an encrypted PEM file.
    // (A private key can be loaded from other file formats also..)
    CkPrivateKey privKey;
    success = privKey.LoadEncryptedPemFile("aaworkarea/myPrivateKey.pem","myPassword");
    if (success == false) {
        strOut.append(privKey.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    success = mime.LoadMimeFile("aaworkarea/encryptedMime.txt");
    if (success == false) {
        strOut.append(mime.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Decrypt using the cert and associated private key
    success = mime.Decrypt2(cert,privKey);
    if (success == false) {
        strOut.append(mime.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Save the S/MIME to a file.
    success = mime.SaveMime("aaworkarea/decryptedMime.txt");
    if (success == false) {
        strOut.append(mime.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("success!");
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }