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SharePoint -- Recycle File (Move File to Recycle Bin)

Moves the file to the Recycle Bin and returns the identifier of the new Recycle Bin item.

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <C_CkXml.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkHttpRequest req;
    BOOL bUseTls;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    HCkXml xml;
    const char *guid;

    success = FALSE;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    //  If SharePoint Windows classic authentication is used, then set the 
    //  Login, Password, LoginDomain, and NtlmAuth properties.
    CkHttp_putLogin(http,"SHAREPOINT_USERNAME");
    CkHttp_putPassword(http,"SHAREPOINT_PASSWORD");
    CkHttp_putLoginDomain(http,"SHAREPOINT_NTLM_DOMAIN");
    CkHttp_putNtlmAuth(http,TRUE);

    //  The more common case is to use SharePoint Online authentication (via the SPOIDCRL cookie).
    //  If so, do not set Login, Password, LoginDomain, and NtlmAuth, and instead
    //  establish the cookie as shown at SharePoint Online Authentication

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    CkHttpRequest_putHttpVerb(req,"POST");
    CkHttpRequest_putPath(req,"/_api/web/GetFileByServerRelativeUrl('/ChilkatDocLibrary/sample.docx')/recycle");

    //  We must add a form digest value in the X-RequestDigest header field.
    //  See this example for details on
    //  how to get (and cache) a form digest value
    CkHttpRequest_AddHeader(req,"X-RequestDigest","SHAREPOINT_FORM_DIGEST");

    //  Send the request to move the file to the recycle bin.
    bUseTls = TRUE;
    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpSReq(http,"SHAREPOINT_HTTPS_DOMAIN",443,bUseTls,req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    xml = CkXml_Create();
    CkXml_LoadXml(xml,CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));

    //  A successful response will return the 200 status code.
    if (CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp) != 200) {
        printf("Response status code = %d\n",CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp));
        printf("%s\n",CkXml_getXml(xml));
        printf("Failed\n");
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        CkXml_Dispose(xml);
        return;
    }

    //  Show the XML response.
    printf("%s\n",CkXml_getXml(xml));

    //  The GUID (identifier) of the item in the recycle bin is just the content
    //  of the single-node XML that is returned:
    guid = CkXml_content(xml);
    printf("GUID of recycle item = %s\n",guid);

    printf("Success.\n");

    //  A successful XML response looks like this:

    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
    //  <d:Recycle xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices"
    //   xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices/metadata"
    //   xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss"
    //   xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"
    //   m:type="Edm.Guid">
    //      63b9924d-e9c1-4d7b-b1c2-e921ad85aa1c
    //  </d:Recycle>


    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    CkXml_Dispose(xml);

    }