Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
PHP

S3 Download String Object

See more Amazon S3 Examples

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

Chilkat PHP Downloads

Chilkat2 PHP
<?php

use Chilkat2\Http;

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

$http = new 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';

$bucketName = 'chilkat-test-bucket';

$objectName = 'fruit.xml';

$charset = 'utf-8';

try {
    $fileContents = $http->S3_DownloadString($bucketName, $objectName, $charset);
    // Success
    echo $fileContents, "\n";
} catch (\Chilkat2\Exception $e) {
    // Failed
    echo $e->getMessage(), "\n";
}