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Amazon S3 Download String from Bucket in Region

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Demonstrates how to download a text file (i.e. object) from an S3 bucket NOT in the us-east-1 region.

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttp http;
    const char *bucketName;
    const char *objectName;
    const char *charset;
    const char *fileContents;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    // Insert your access key here:
    CkHttp_putAwsAccessKey(http,"AWS_ACCESS_KEY");

    // Insert your secret key here:
    CkHttp_putAwsSecretKey(http,"AWS_SECRET_KEY");

    // This bucket is in the eu-central-1 region.
    CkHttp_putAwsRegion(http,"eu-central-1");

    bucketName = "chilkateufrankfurt";

    objectName = "fruit.xml";

    charset = "utf-8";

    fileContents = CkHttp_s3_DownloadString(http,bucketName,objectName,charset);

    if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) != TRUE) {
        // Failed
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
    }
    else {
        // Success
        printf("%s\n",fileContents);
    }



    CkHttp_Dispose(http);

    }