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B4X

S3 Download String Object

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Demonstrates how to download a text file (i.e. object) from the Amazon S3 service directly into an in-memory string variable.

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B4X
'  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As ChilkatHttp
http.Initialize("http")

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

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

'  This bucket is in the us-east-1 region.
http.AwsRegion = "us-east-1"

Dim bucketName As String = "chilkat-test-bucket"

Dim objectName As String = "fruit.xml"

Dim charset As String = "utf-8"

Dim fileContents As String
fileContents = http.S3_DownloadString(bucketName, objectName, charset)

If http.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    '  Failed
    Log(http.LastErrorText)
Else
    '  Success
    Log(fileContents)
End If