Send BinData Contents over a Socket

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Demonstrates Socket.SendBd, which sends bytes from a BinData beginning at an offset. A numBytes of 0 sends from the offset through the end of the data.

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    var socket = new chilkat.Socket();

    //  Connect to the server using TLS.
    var bTls = true;
    var maxWaitMs = 5000;
    success = socket.Connect("example.com",5000,bTls,maxWaitMs);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(socket.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Place some bytes into a BinData to be sent.
    var bd = new chilkat.BinData();
    bd.AppendString("message payload","utf-8");

    //  Send bytes from the BinData starting at the given offset.  A numBytes of 0 sends from the offset
    //  through the end of the data.
    success = socket.SendBd(bd,0,0);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(socket.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Sent " + bd.NumBytes + " bytes.");

}

chilkatExample();