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Creates a new notebook section in Microsoft OneNote

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bool success = false;

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl -X POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/onenote/notebooks/{notebook_id}/sections \
//   -H 'authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN' 
//   -H "Content-type: application/json" \
//   -d '{
//   "displayName": "Section name"
// }'

// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "displayName": "Ddd"
// }

// Create a new section named "Ddd"
Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("displayName","Ddd");

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-type","application/json");
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
http.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN";

http.SetUrlVar("notebook_id","0-3A33FCEB9B74CC15!20344");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = new Chilkat.HttpResponse();
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/onenote/notebooks/{$notebook_id}/sections",json,"application/json",resp);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('admin%40chilkat.io')/onenote/notebooks('0-3A33FCEB9B74CC15%2120344')/sections/$entity",
//   "id": "0-3A33FCEB9B74CC15!20350",
//   "self": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/admin@chilkat.io/onenote/sections/0-3A33FCEB9B74CC15!20350",
//   "createdDateTime": "2020-10-22T23:22:30.673Z",
//   "displayName": "Ddd",
//   "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-10-22T23:22:30.803Z",
//   "isDefault": false,
//   "pagesUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/admin@chilkat.io/onenote/sections/0-3A33FCEB9B74CC15!20350/pages",
//   "createdBy": {
//     "user": {
//       "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15",
//       "displayName": "Matt Smith"
//     }
//   },
//   "lastModifiedBy": {
//     "user": {
//       "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15",
//       "displayName": "Matt Smith"
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

string odata_context = jResp.StringOf("\"@odata.context\"");
string id = jResp.StringOf("id");
string self = jResp.StringOf("self");
string createdDateTime = jResp.StringOf("createdDateTime");
string displayName = jResp.StringOf("displayName");
string lastModifiedDateTime = jResp.StringOf("lastModifiedDateTime");
bool isDefault = jResp.BoolOf("isDefault");
string pagesUrl = jResp.StringOf("pagesUrl");
string createdByUserId = jResp.StringOf("createdBy.user.id");
string createdByUserDisplayName = jResp.StringOf("createdBy.user.displayName");
string lastModifiedByUserId = jResp.StringOf("lastModifiedBy.user.id");
string lastModifiedByUserDisplayName = jResp.StringOf("lastModifiedBy.user.displayName");