Node.js

Load EC Public Key from X,Y Values

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Demonstrates how to load an EC public key from X and Y values. Node.js

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    // We have the following x and y values in base64 (for an EC point on the P-256 curve).
    var x = "Dn7uB1O7kgk74G6qfQwFJESeDnxO6lLjGZFWZJE16tw";
    var y = "iOWA5DInzK6nuUGvHJbMVq1Dpj248FqSV2teN3HzmhU";

    // Build a JWK that looks like this:

    // {
    //   "kty": "EC",
    //   "crv": "P-256",
    //   "x": "Dn7uB1O7kgk74G6qfQwFJESeDnxO6lLjGZFWZJE16tw",
    //   "y": "iOWA5DInzK6nuUGvHJbMVq1Dpj248FqSV2teN3HzmhU"
    // }

    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("kty","EC");
    json.UpdateString("crv","P-256");
    json.UpdateString("x",x);
    json.UpdateString("y",y);

    // Load from the JWK.
    var pubkey = new chilkat.PublicKey();
    success = pubkey.LoadFromString(json.Emit());
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(pubkey.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Success.");

}

chilkatExample();