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SMSAPI - Send SMS with Multiple Lines of Text

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Send an SMS message containing multiple lines of text.

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Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

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

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl -H "Authorization: Bearer token_api_oauth" \
    // "https://api.smsapi.com/sms.do?from=sender_name&to=44123456789&message=message_content&format=json"

    // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer token_api_oauth" header.
    http.authToken = "token_api_oauth"

    var messageContent: String? = "Hello\r\nThis is a test\r\nwith multiple lines of text."

    // Given that our message contentn has newlines, we obviously cannot put newlines in a URL without them being URL encoded..
    // Therefore.. URL encode..
    let sbMessage = CkoStringBuilder()!
    sbMessage.append(value: messageContent)
    sbMessage.encode(encoding: "url", charset: "utf-8")

    http.setUrlVar(name: "msgContent", value: sbMessage.getAsString())

    let sbResponseBody = CkoStringBuilder()!
    success = http.quickGetSb(url: "https://api.smsapi.com/sms.do?from=sender_name&to=44123456789&message={$msgContent}&format=json", sbContent: sbResponseBody)
    if success == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    print("Response body:")
    print("\(sbResponseBody.getAsString()!)")

}