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Add Multiple Query Parameters from a Query String

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Demonstrates Rest.AddQueryParams, which adds several query parameters at once from a query-string in the form field1=value1&field2=value2.

Background. This is a convenient shortcut for populating many parameters from a single pre-built query string rather than calling AddQueryParam repeatedly.

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C
#include <C_CkRest.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkRest rest;
    BOOL bTls;
    BOOL bAutoReconnect;
    const char *queryString;
    const char *responseText;

    success = FALSE;

    rest = CkRest_Create();

    //  Connect to the REST server.  The 3rd argument enables TLS (use TRUE for HTTPS on port 443),
    //  and the 4th enables automatic reconnection if the connection is dropped between requests.
    bTls = TRUE;
    bAutoReconnect = TRUE;
    success = CkRest_Connect(rest,"example.com",443,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    //  Add several query parameters at once from a query-string.  Use the form field1=value1&field2=value2.
    queryString = "q=chilkat&limit=10&sort=asc";
    success = CkRest_AddQueryParams(rest,queryString);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    responseText = CkRest_fullRequestNoBody(rest,"GET","/api/search");
    if (CkRest_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    printf("%s\n",responseText);


    CkRest_Dispose(rest);

    }