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Move a GMail Message to Trash

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Moves a specific GMail email message to trash.

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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Boolean iSuccess
    Handle hoHttp
    String sId
    String sUserId
    String sUrl
    Variant vResp
    Handle hoResp
    String sTemp1
    Integer iTemp1

    Move False To iSuccess

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

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
    End
    Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To "GMAIL-ACCESS-TOKEN"

    // The id of the GMail message to move to Trash.
    Move "16678c485e7f0a0c" To sId
    Move "me" To sUserId

    Get ComSetUrlVar Of hoHttp "userId" "me" To iSuccess
    Get ComSetUrlVar Of hoHttp "id" sId To iSuccess

    // Move to trash by POSTing w/ an empty request body.
    Move "https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/{$userId}/messages/{$id}/trash" To sUrl
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpResponse)) To hoResp
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoResp))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoResp
    End
    Get pvComObject of hoResp to vResp
    Get ComHttpStr Of hoHttp "POST" sUrl "" "" "" vResp To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iTemp1
    Showln "status = " iTemp1

    // A 200 response status indicate success.
    Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 <> 200) Begin
        Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Showln "Failed."
        Procedure_Return
    End

    // A successful repsonse contains JSON that looks like this:

    // {
    //  "id": "16678c485e7f0a0c",
    //  "threadId": "16678c485e7f0a0c",
    //  "labelIds": [
    //   "TRASH",
    //   "CATEGORY_SOCIAL"
    //  ]
    // }

    Showln "response body:"
    Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1

    Showln "Message moved to trash!"


End_Procedure