PHP ActiveX

Base64 Encode a File

_LANGUAGE_ to Base64 encode the contents of a file. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

// Get the contents of a file into a base64 encoded string:
$fac = new COM("Chilkat.FileAccess");
$strBase64 = $fac->readBinaryToEncoded('c:/data/something.pdf','base64');
if ($fac->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $fac->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Now write the string to a file:
$success = $fac->WriteEntireTextFile('c:/data/something_pdf_base64.txt',$strBase64,'us-ascii',0);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $fac->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success!' . "\n";

?>