Create PFX from PEM (Certificate and Private Key Files)

Create a PFX file from a pair of PEM files (the certificate PEM and private key PEM).

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

    CkString strOut;

    bool success;

    CkCert cert;

    success = cert.LoadFromFile("chilkat_cert.pem");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkPrivateKey privkey;
    //  If the private key PEM is encrypted, call LoadEncryptedPemFile instead.
    success = privkey.LoadPemFile("chilkat_pkey.pem");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(privkey.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    success = cert.SetPrivateKey(privkey);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    //  Now export to a PFX:
    bool bIncludeCertsInChain;
    bIncludeCertsInChain = false;
    success = cert.ExportToPfxFile("chilkat2.pfx","myPassword",bIncludeCertsInChain);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("PFX created!\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());