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Load PFX/P12 from a Base64 Encoded PFX File

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Demonstrates how to call LoadPfxEncoded.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

local bd = chilkat.BinData.new()

local success = bd:load_file("qa_data/pfx/cert_test123.pfx")
if not success then
    print("Failed to load PFX file.")
    return
end

-- Get the bytes contained in the PFX in base64 format:
local strBase64 = bd:get_encoded("base64")

-- The base64 looks like this:  "MIIbEAIBAzCCGswGCSqGSIb3DQEHAaCCGr0Eghq5MIIatTCCBg..."
print(strBase64)

local pfx = chilkat.Pfx.new()

-- Load the PFX from the base64 string
local password = "test123"
success = pfx:load_pfx_encoded(strBase64, "base64", password)
if not success then
    print(pfx.last_error_text)
    return
end

print("success")