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X509.Read

Reads a PEM certificate from text.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Certificates 7.0 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "X509.Read"; Text )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
Text The certificate in PEM format as text.
PEM file may contain multiple things like certificate and private or public key.

Result

Returns X509 reference number or error.

Description

Reads a PEM certificate from text.
See also X509.ReadFromContainer for reading from container and X509.ReadFromFile to read from file on disk.

Examples

Reads a certificate and shows name:

Set Variable [$cert; Value:MBS( "X509.Read"; test::Cert )]
If [MBS("IsError")]
    Show Custom Dialog ["Error"; $cert]
Else
    Show Custom Dialog ["Name"; MBS( "X509.Name"; $cert )]
    Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "X509.Release"; $cert )]
End If

See also

Release notes

This function checks for a license.

Created 23th December 2016, last changed 24th August 2021


X509.Name - X509.ReadFromContainer