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RSA Decrypt using PEM

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This example demonstrates decryping RSA encrypted data that is base64 encoded. It uses a private key loaded from a PEM file.

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

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

    CkRsa rsa = new CkRsa();

    CkPrivateKey key = new CkPrivateKey();

    // Load an RSA private key from an unencrypted PEM file:
    // (To load from an encrypted PEM file, call LoadEncryptedPemFile instead.)

    success = key.LoadPemFile("qa_data/rsa/decryptTest/priv.pem");
    if (success == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, key.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // Make the key available to the RSA object
    success = rsa.UsePrivateKey(key);
    if (success == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, rsa.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    String encryptedStr = "pP9XFJEsGgxPNHEgNiLB5H5ksCOXDk/G49BPTog1jKLAhYofV4UTH5k2TOYiqRnDnKs8+8uPoN/IxdiGXvuYG8HRzN0HtkhoZO/AxeyaB9S7eddCUlT0Pl2PEB2yQ9HG5rM7jqYOD6MAM4cuX7hqT8fa8tbzJzmBwdfFDBz94bwQjULHiO+gklIBC4vhkXT4yjuvEjxTAKU6tJeZYkBooJNdS/vE5RZRpuF6bGZU41Qc17qFR+iReBq+9f8IMmw8WR8fMbOCaygOfFS1nw7JVsIMGsAIXS8rUaJ/2DfGPfQx5HCiVtTOreGYRUI3esAQjnvUCnavZyQgs53nl7e2aA==";

    rsa.put_EncodingMode("base64");

    boolean usePrivateKey = true;
    String decryptedStr = rsa.decryptStringENC(encryptedStr,usePrivateKey);

    Log.i(TAG, "Decrypted:");
    Log.i(TAG, decryptedStr);

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}