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SMSAPI - Send SMS with Multiple Lines of Text

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Send an SMS message containing multiple lines of text.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    -- 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.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', 'token_api_oauth'

    DECLARE @messageContent nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @messageContent = 'Hello' + CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) + 'This is a test' + CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) + 'with 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..
    DECLARE @sbMessage int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbMessage OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbMessage, 'Append', @success OUT, @messageContent
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbMessage, 'Encode', @success OUT, 'url', 'utf-8'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbMessage, 'GetAsString', @sTmp0 OUT
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetUrlVar', @success OUT, 'msgContent', @sTmp0

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickGetSb', @success OUT, 'https://api.smsapi.com/sms.do?from=sender_name&to=44123456789&message={$msgContent}&format=json', @sbResponseBody
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbMessage
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        RETURN
      END


    PRINT 'Response body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbResponseBody, 'GetAsString', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbMessage
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody


END
GO