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Base64 Encode/Decode a String

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_LANGUAGE_ example to base-64 encode and decode a string. PowerShell

Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

$bd = New-Object Chilkat.BinData

$s = "A friend called me up the other day and talked about investing in a dot-com that sells lobsters. Internet lobsters. Where will this end? --Donald Trump"

$success = $bd.AppendString($s,"utf-8")

$strBase64 = $bd.GetEncoded("base64")
$($strBase64)

# To decode:
$bd2 = New-Object Chilkat.BinData
$bd2.AppendEncoded($strBase64,"base64")

$decoded = $bd2.GetString("utf-8")
$($decoded)