Visual FoxPro

Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a String Secret

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On Windows, fetches the content of a string secret from the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, fetches from the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

Visual FoxPro

LOCAL loSecrets
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL lcSecretValue

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

loSecrets = CreateObject('Chilkat.Secrets')

* On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
* On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
loSecrets.Location = "local_manager"

* Specify the secret to be fetched.
loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("appName","Test2")
loJson.UpdateString("service","Something")
loJson.UpdateString("domain","Xyz")
loJson.UpdateString("username","Abc")

* Get the secret.
lcSecretValue = loSecrets.GetSecretStr(loJson)
IF (loSecrets.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loSecrets.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loSecrets
    RELEASE loJson
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? "The content of the secret: " + lcSecretValue
? "Success."

RELEASE loSecrets
RELEASE loJson