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Export a PFX as PEM Text

Demonstrates Pfx.ToPem, which exports all private keys and certificates currently held by the object as PEM-formatted text.

Background. Certificates are written as standard BEGIN CERTIFICATE blocks. This converts PKCS#12 material into the widely used PEM format.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oPfx
LOCAL cPassword
LOCAL cPem

nSuccess := 0

oPfx := CreateObject("Chilkat.Pfx")

//  The file path is relative to the application's current working directory.  An absolute path
//  may also be used.  Supply the path appropriate to your own environment.
//  The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
cPassword := "myPfxPassword"
nSuccess := oPfx:LoadPfxFile("qa_data/identity.pfx", cPassword)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oPfx:LastErrorText
    oPfx:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Export all private keys and certificates currently held by the object as PEM-formatted text.
cPem := oPfx:ToPem()
IF (oPfx:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
    ? oPfx:LastErrorText
    oPfx:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? cPem

oPfx:destroy()