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HTTPS GET - Download HTML or any Text Content to a String

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The QuickGetStr method is the simplest way to retrieve a text resource from a web server using an HTTP GET request. The text resource can be HTML, XML, JSON, text, or anything other type of file composed of readable text.

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; This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")

; Send the HTTP GET and return the content in a string.
Local $str = $oHttp.QuickGetStr("https://www.chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.json")
If ($oHttp.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

ConsoleWrite($str & @CRLF)

$str = $oHttp.QuickGetStr("https://www.chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.txt")
ConsoleWrite($str & @CRLF)

$str = $oHttp.QuickGetStr("https://www.chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.xml")
ConsoleWrite($str & @CRLF)