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Get the JWS Payload as a String

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Demonstrates Jws.GetPayload, which returns the payload of a loaded JWS as text, decoded using the given charset.

Background. In practice, validate the signature before trusting the payload. Getting the payload retrieves the signed content.

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React Native
import { Jws } from '@chilkat/react-native'

function chilkatExample() {
  const jws = new Jws();

  // Load the JWS compact serialization.
  const jwsCompact = 'eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgY29udGVudCB0byBzaWduLg.<signature>';
  try {
    jws.loadJws(jwsCompact);
  } catch {
    console.log(jws.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  // Return the JWS payload as text, decoded using the given charset.
  let payload: string;
  try {
    payload = jws.getPayload('utf-8');
  } catch {
    console.log(jws.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log(payload);
}