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Encrypt using Cert to produce -----BEGIN PKCS7----- ... -----END PKCS7-----

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Demonstrates how to encrypt using a certificate to produce output such as:
-----BEGIN PKCS7-----
MIIHPwYJKoZIhvcNAQcEoIIHMDCCBywC ...
...
...
-----END PKCS7-----
The certificate to be used is not your own, but the certificate of the intended recipient of the message.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$crypt = chilkat::CkCrypt2->new();

# Specify the encryption to be used.
# "pki" indicates "Public Key Infrastructure" and will create a PKCS7 encrypted (enveloped) message.
$crypt->put_CryptAlgorithm("pki");
$crypt->put_Pkcs7CryptAlg("aes");
$crypt->put_KeyLength(128);
$crypt->put_OaepHash("sha256");
$crypt->put_OaepPadding(1);

# A certificate is needed as the encryption key..
$cert = chilkat::CkCert->new();
$success = $cert->LoadFromFile("qa_data/certs/testCert.pem");
if ($success != 1) {
    print $cert->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# Tell the crypt object to use the certificate.
$crypt->SetEncryptCert($cert);

$toBeEncrypted = "This string is to be encrypted.";

# Get the result in multi-line BASE64 MIME format.
$crypt->put_EncodingMode("base64_mime");

$encryptedStr = $crypt->encryptStringENC($toBeEncrypted);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $crypt->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# Make a "-----BEGIN PKCS7-----" ... "-----END PKCS7-----" sandwich...
$sb = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$sb->AppendLine("-----BEGIN PKCS7-----",1);
$sb->Append($encryptedStr);
$sb->AppendLine("-----END PKCS7-----",1);

$outStr = $sb->getAsString();

print $outStr . "\r\n";

# Sample output:

# -----BEGIN PKCS7-----
# MIICYQYJKoZIhvcNAQcDoIICUjCCAk4CAQAxggH5MIIB9QIBADCBsTCBmzELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0Ix
# GzAZBgNVBAgTEkdyZWF0ZXIgTWFuY2hlc3RlcjEQMA4GA1UEBxMHU2FsZm9yZDEaMBgGA1UEChMR
# Q09NT0RPIENBIExpbWl0ZWQxQTA/BgNVBAMTOENPTU9ETyBTSEEtMjU2IENsaWVudCBBdXRoZW50
# aWNhdGlvbiBhbmQgU2VjdXJlIEVtYWlsIENBAhEAuBl4qE2MODB05C5h53M5UDA4BgkqhkiG9w0B
# AQcwK6APMA0GCWCGSAFlAwQCAQUAoRgwFgYJKoZIhvcNAQEIMAkGBSsOAwIaBQAEggEAyZejlE37
# awl0bCWVbOCqf9yLSN17mZRamG8FHDh3nNu11G0+oyJtsPDEnSKsQig0V67MZ+hcWV+uf4ytcjyx
# H0gs5uex+LwkB+c3ZTOt18IYWFtRilg1HFy1ZN3t0D2QbxYy+i1TXOOwp3gAHL45vRCJ0FbKyQ36
# pKl0XLe+lRvp2EiJCKVjxtX8VcZOKT4xkG7yOARaCQceth6pA58Dg0yzAz7w4nD2UgAlNzrXG69X
# e+7e7yfBv47RRqFiQqDpCn+fM/PmFbUyqBppMwc64yP+fJek8VyJw2/UaXWWM4iSKSflk90tiHwf
# loEU3It4arnSv94fZQo0v129aBqpWzBMBgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwHQYJYIZIAWUDBAECBBCohUgm5qX+
# TE6PxtPCmWi8gCBgbNg39emAB+AqLozm+vSLjZOGfg3M52gccKUJ8tg8XQ==
# -----END PKCS7-----