(Visual Basic) S3 Upload String

Demonstrates how to upload an in-memory string to the Amazon S3 service.

Download Chilkat HTTP ActiveX

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

Dim success As Long
success = http.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Text1.Text = Text1.Text & http.LastErrorText & vbCrLf
    Exit Sub
End If

'  Insert your access key here:
http.AwsAccessKey = "ABQXXABC83ABCDEFVQXX"

'  Insert your secret key here:
http.AwsSecretKey = "XXXXYYYYabcdABCD12345678xxxxyyyyzzzz"

Dim bucketName As String
bucketName = "chilkattestbucket"

Dim objectName As String
objectName = "helloWorld.txt"

'  The charset indicates the character encoding to be used.
'  Internal to the S3_UploadString method, the characters
'  are converted to this encoding prior to uploading.
Dim charset As String
charset = "utf-8"

Dim contentType As String
contentType = "text/plain"

Dim objectContent As String
objectContent = "Hello World!"

'  Upload the string.
'  This creates an object named "helloWorld.txt" in the
'  bucket "chilkattestbucket" containing the text "Hello World!"
success = http.S3_UploadString(objectContent,charset,contentType,bucketName,objectName)

If (success <> 1) Then
    Text1.Text = Text1.Text & http.LastErrorText & vbCrLf
Else
    Text1.Text = Text1.Text & "String uploaded." & vbCrLf
End If