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Clickatell Send SMS Text Message using HTTP GET

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Demonstrate how to send a Clickatell SMS text message using an HTTP GET request with query params.

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#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl -G https://api.clickatell.com/http/sendmsg \
    //   -d "api_id=xxxx" \
    //   -d "user=yourUsername" \
    //   -d "password=yourPassword" \
    //   -d "from=yourFromPhoneNumber" \
    //   -d "to=receiverPhoneNumber" \
    //   -d "text=The text of your message"

    // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

    CkJsonObjectW queryParams;
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"api_id",L"xxxx");
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"user",L"yourUsername");
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"password",L"yourPassword");
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"from",L"yourFromPhoneNumber");
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"to",L"receiverPhoneNumber");
    queryParams.UpdateString(L"text",L"The text of your message");

    // If the following URL does not work, then try "https://api.clickatell.com/http/sendmsg"
    CkHttpResponseW resp;
    success = http.HttpParams(L"GET",L"https://platform.clickatell.com/messages/http/send",queryParams,resp);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"%d\n",resp.get_StatusCode());
    wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.bodyStr());
    }