(Node.js) Get Certificate Public Key from PEM

Demonstrates how to load a PEM file containing a certificate and access the public key.

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

    var cert = new chilkat.Cert();

    var success = cert.LoadFromFile("qa_data/pem/my_cert.pem");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(cert.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    // pubkey: PublicKey
    var pubkey = cert.ExportPublicKey();
    if (cert.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(cert.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    // Examine the public key as XML..
    console.log(pubkey.GetXml());


}

chilkatExample();