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Unicode C++

UU Encoding and Decoding

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Demonstrates how to UU encode and decode.

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Unicode C++
#include <CkCrypt2W.h>

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

    CkCrypt2W crypt;

    const wchar_t *s1 = 0;
    const wchar_t *s2 = 0;
    const wchar_t *s3 = 0;

    s1 = L"This string is to be UU encoded";

    crypt.put_UuMode(L"666");
    crypt.put_UuFilename(L"something.txt");

    // UU encode:
    s2 = crypt.encodeString(s1,L"ansi",L"uu");

    // Note: Call crypt.Encode instead of crypt.EncodeString
    // to UU encode binary bytes (i.e. non-text binary data).

    wprintf(L"%s\n",s2);

    // UU decode:
    CkCrypt2W crypt2;
    s3 = crypt2.decodeString(s2,L"ansi",L"uu");

    // Note: Likewise, call crypt.Decode to decode non-text binary data.

    wprintf(L"%s\n",s3);

    // Show the file permissions mode and filename found
    // in the UU encoded data:
    wprintf(L"UuMode = %s\n",crypt2.uuMode());
    wprintf(L"UuFilename = %s\n",crypt2.uuFilename());
    }