(Node.js) SMSAPI - Send SMS with Multiple Lines of Text

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Send an SMS message containing multiple lines of text.

For more information, see https://www.smsapi.com/docs/#2-single-sms

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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() {

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

    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    var success;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl -H "Authorization: Bearer token_api_oauth" \
    // "https://api.smsapi.com/sms.do?from=sender_name&to=44123456789&message=message_content&format=json"

    // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer token_api_oauth" header.
    http.AuthToken = "token_api_oauth";

    var messageContent = "Hello\r\nThis is a test\r\nwith multiple lines of text.";

    // Given that our message contentn has newlines, we obviously cannot put newlines in a URL without them being URL encoded..
    // Therefore.. URL encode..
    var sbMessage = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    sbMessage.Append(messageContent);
    sbMessage.Encode("url","utf-8");

    http.SetUrlVar("msgContent",sbMessage.GetAsString());

    var sbResponseBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.smsapi.com/sms.do?from=sender_name&to=44123456789&message={$msgContent}&format=json",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Response body:");
    console.log(sbResponseBody.GetAsString());

}

chilkatExample();