HTTPS GET with Client Certificate

Simple HTTPS GET request to download the HTML of a web page. Uses a client digital certificate for the SSL connection.

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// Needs #include <CkHttp.h>
// Needs #include <CkCert.h>

    CkString strOut;

    CkHttp http;

    bool success;

    //  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
    success = http.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(http.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkCert cert;
    success = cert.LoadPfxFile("myCert.pfx","secret");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    http.SetSslClientCert(cert);

    //  Send the HTTP GET and return the content in a string.
    const char * html;
    html = http.quickGetStr("https://www.paypal.com/");
    if (html == 0 ) {
        strOut.append(http.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
    }
    else {
        strOut.append(html);
        strOut.append("\r\n");
    }


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());