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Xojo Plugin

S3 Download String Object

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Demonstrates how to download a text file (i.e. object) from the Amazon S3 service directly into an in-memory string variable.

Chilkat Xojo Plugin Downloads

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

// Insert your access key here:
http.AwsAccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"

// Insert your secret key here:
http.AwsSecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"

// This bucket is in the us-east-1 region.
http.AwsRegion = "us-east-1"

Dim bucketName As String
bucketName = "chilkat-test-bucket"

Dim objectName As String
objectName = "fruit.xml"

Dim charset As String
charset = "utf-8"

Dim fileContents As String
fileContents = http.S3_DownloadString(bucketName,objectName,charset)

If (http.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    // Failed
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
Else
    // Success
    System.DebugLog(fileContents)
End If