(Node.js) RSA Import Public Key from Certificate PEM

Uses a certificate's public key for RSA encryption. The public key from the certificate .pem file is used.

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
  var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-win64'); 
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-arm64');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-linux-x64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
  var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node23-mac-universal');
}

function chilkatExample() {

    var cert = new chilkat.Cert();

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

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

    var rsa = new chilkat.Rsa();
    success = rsa.ImportPublicKeyObj(pubKey);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(rsa.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    rsa.EncodingMode = "base64";
    var encryptedStr = rsa.EncryptStringENC("hello",false);
    console.log("encrypted string = " + encryptedStr);

}

chilkatExample();