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S3 Upload String

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Demonstrates how to upload an in-memory string to the Amazon S3 service.

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

# Insert your access key here:
http.put_AwsAccessKey("ABQXXABC83ABCDEFVQXX")

# Insert your secret key here:
http.put_AwsSecretKey("XXXXYYYYabcdABCD12345678xxxxyyyyzzzz")

bucketName = "chilkattestbucket"

objectName = "helloWorld.txt"

# The charset indicates the character encoding to be used.
# Internal to the S3_UploadString method, the characters
# are converted to this encoding prior to uploading.
charset = "utf-8"

# The Content-Type has the form  type/subtype, such as application/pdf, application/json, image/jpeg, etc.
# See Explaining Content-Types
contentType = "text/plain"

objectContent = "Hello World!"

# Upload the string.
# This creates an object named "helloWorld.txt" in the
# bucket "chilkattestbucket" containing the text "Hello World!"
success = http.S3_UploadString(objectContent,charset,contentType,bucketName,objectName)

if (success != true)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
else
    print "String uploaded." + "\n";
end