Visual FoxPro

Backblaze S3 Download String

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Demonstrates how to download a textual object into a string variable.

The Chilkat S3 functions in the HTTP class are compatible with the Backblaze service. However, because of some specific issues, Chilkat v9.5.0.89 or later is needed.

Visual FoxPro

LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lcBucketName
LOCAL lcObjectName
LOCAL lcCharset
LOCAL lcFileContents

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

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')

* keyID = Access Key ID or Access Key
loHttp.AwsAccessKey = "access-key"

* applicationKey = Secret Access Key or Secret Key
loHttp.AwsSecretKey = "secret-key"

* Region is the 2nd part of your S3 Endpoint
loHttp.AwsEndpoint = "s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com"

lcBucketName = "chilkat-test"
lcObjectName = "orchard.json"

* This is the byte representation of the text file downloaded from Backblaze.
* It must be specified to allow Chilkat to correctly interpret the bytes as characters.
lcCharset = "utf-8"

lcFileContents = loHttp.S3_DownloadString(lcBucketName,lcObjectName,lcCharset)

IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
ELSE
    ? lcFileContents
    ? "Success."
ENDIF

RELEASE loHttp