React Native

Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Create or Update a Secret

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On Windows, creates or updates a secret in the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, creates or updates a secret in the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

React Native

import { JsonObject, Secrets } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const secrets = new Secrets();

  // On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
  // On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
  secrets.location = 'local_manager';

  // Specify the name of the secret.
  // service and username are required.
  // appName and domain are optional.
  // Note: The values are arbitrary and can be anything you want.
  const json = new JsonObject();
  json.updateString('appName', 'Test');
  json.updateString('service', 'Something');
  json.updateString('domain', 'Xyz');
  json.updateString('username', 'Abc');

  // Create or update the secret.
  try {
    await secrets.updateSecretStrAsync(json, 'This is the secret.');
  } catch {
    console.log(secrets.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log('Success.');
}