Visual Basic 6.0

S3 Upload String

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Demonstrates how to upload an in-memory string to the Amazon S3 service. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

' Insert your access key here:
http.AwsAccessKey = "ABQXXABC83ABCDEFVQXX"

' Insert your secret key here:
http.AwsSecretKey = "XXXXYYYYabcdABCD12345678xxxxyyyyzzzz"

Dim bucketName As String
bucketName = "chilkattestbucket"

Dim objectName As String
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.
Dim charset As String
charset = "utf-8"

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

Dim objectContent As String
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 <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
Else
    Debug.Print "String uploaded."
End If