(PowerShell) Send SMS Messages via Route Mobile's SMSPlus REST API

Demonstrates how to use the Route Mobile SMSPLUS Bulk HTTP API.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

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

$req = New-Object Chilkat.HttpRequest

$req.Path = "/bulksms/bulksms"
$req.AddParam("username","YOUR_USERNAME")
$req.AddParam("password","YOUR_PASSWORD")

# Indicate the type of message. 
# Values for type include: 
# 0: Plain text (GSM 3.38 Character encoding) 
# 1: Flash (GSM 3.38 Character encoding)  
# 2: Unicode 
# 3: Reserved  
# 4: WAP Push 
# 5: Plain text (ISO-8859-1 Character encoding)  
# 6: Unicode Flash 
# 7: Flash (ISO-8859-1 Character encoding) 
$req.AddParam("type","0")

# destination is the Mobile number to which the message is to be sent 
# (may or may not include a plus [+] sign). 
# Multiple mobile numbers can be separated by commas (,)
# No need to URL encode strings passed to AddParam. 
# Chilkat will automatically URL encode when the request is sent.
$req.AddParam("destination","+14155551234")

# Specify the source address that should appear in the message.
# Max Length of 18 if numeric.
# Max Length of 11 if alphanumeric. To prefix the plus sign (+) to the sender�s address 
# when the message is displayed on their cell phone, please prefix the plus sign 
# to your sender�s address while submitting the message 
$req.AddParam("source","+14155558999")

# Add the message itself.  (No URL encoding needed.)
$req.AddParam("message","Test Message")

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http
$req.HttpVerb = "POST"
$req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpReq("http://api.rmlconnect.net/bulksms/bulksms",$req,$resp)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# Examine the response status code and the response body:
$("response status code = " + $resp.StatusCode)
$("response body:")
$($resp.BodyStr)