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Load Certificate from .cer and Private Key from .pem

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Load a certificate from a .cer and its associated private key from a .pem.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oCert
LOCAL oSbPem

nSuccess := 0

oCert := CreateObject("Chilkat.Cert")
nSuccess := oCert:LoadFromFile("C:/certs_and_keys/Certificate.cer")
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oSbPem := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
nSuccess := oSbPem:LoadFile("C:/certs_and_keys/PrivateKey.pem", "utf-8")
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? "Failed to load private key PEM"
    oCert:destroy()
    oSbPem:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nSuccess := oCert:SetPrivateKeyPem(oSbPem:GetAsString())
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oCert:LastErrorText
    oCert:destroy()
    oSbPem:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "The certificate and associated private key are now loaded and ready for signing."

oCert:destroy()
oSbPem:destroy()