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Remove the Authenticode Signature from an EXE or DLL

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Demonstrates how to remove the Authenticode signature from an EXE or DLL.

Note: Chilkat's code signing class was added in v9.5.0.97

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

# You can verify a signed DLL or EXE.
path = "c:/someDir/something.dll"

codeSign = Chilkat::CkCodeSign.new()

# If successful, the signature is removed from the EXE or DLL file.
success = codeSign.RemoveSignature(path)
if (success == false)
    print codeSign.lastErrorText() + "\n";
end

print "success: " + success.to_s() + "\n";