Chilkat v11.6.0 / v11.6.1 Release Notes
See Release Notes for Versions 11.6.0 and 11.6.1
Chilkat v11.5.0 Release Notes
✨ New Features HttpCurl A new Chilkat class has been added: HttpCurl The Chilkat.HttpCurl class executes curl commands and can automatically resolve dependent values needed by a request. Variables such as {{access_token}}, {{site_id}}, or {{drive_id}} may appear in URLs, headers, query parameters, or request bodies. If a variable is not yet known, HttpCurl builds […]
Chilkat v11.4.0 Release Notes
✨ New Features Js A new Chilkat class has been added: Js is a minimal, standards-compliant JavaScript engine designed to embed JavaScript inside applications with very small footprint and fast startup. It executes JavaScript code inside an application without requiring a browser or large runtime. See About the Chilkat.Js JavaScript Engine Ai Provider — […]
Python Error: UnicodeEncodeError: ‘charmap’ codec can’t encode character
Question: I’ve discovered an error on your example ( https://www.example-code.com/chilkat2-python/xml_i.asp ) as follows… AccountID: f1f489fb-9267-429e-a1dc-bc63a7c3f71e Traceback (most recent call last): File “M:\EXPORTIT\PY\CK_xero_accounts.py”, line 50, in print(“Name: ” + xml.GetChildContent(“Accounts|Account[i]|Name”)) File “m:\Python\Python35-32\lib\encodings\cp437.py”, line 19, in encode return codecs.charmap_encode(input,self.errors,encoding_map)[0] UnicodeEncodeError: ‘charmap’ codec can’t encode character ‘\u2013′ in position 20: character maps to It’s failing on the this […]
O365 IMAP Authentication: OAuth and MFA Solution
There is much confusion and worry about Microsoft’s plans to disable standard password authentication for the IMAP, and POP3 protocols. Here is the announcement posted on 20-Sept-2019 on the Office 365 blog: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/office/blogs/end-of-support-for-basic-authentication-access-to-exchange-online-apis-for-office-365-customers/ Chilkat already supports OAuth2 for the IMAP, POP3, and SMTP protocols. (Microsoft will continue to support basic auth for SMTP) In all […]
Chilkat v9.5.0.82 Release Notes
The next version release notes: Chilkat v9.5.0.83 Release NotesThe previous version release notes: Chilkat v9.5.0.80 Release Notes (Chilkat v9.5.0.81 was a hotfix specific to UWP (Universal Windows Platform) on NuGet.) Chilkat v9.5.0.82 Release Notes 1-Feb-2020 TLS 1.3: TLS 1.3 can be optionally enabled by adding the “EnableTls13” keyword to the UncommonOptions property in various classes: […]
.NET Core Async Method Call with TaskCompleted Callback
Here is a complete example showing how to write a call to an asynchronous Chilkat method in .NET Core. (Note: This is .NET Core, not .NET Framework.) This example uses the TaskCompleted callback to get notified when the task completes.
Accurate Date/Time with Timezone when Downloading Files from FTP?
Question: Can you please confirm when downloading file(s) from FTP using Chilkat component, the date/time stamp of the file (creation/modified date) is communicated after download? For example, a PC where the file is being downloaded is at EST while the server where the file was located is on PST timezone. Server time for example, was […]
Delphi DLL TaskCompleted Callbacks
Also see: Delphi DLL AbortCheck Callbacks Delphi DLL PercentDone Callbacks Delphi DLL ProgressInfo Callbacks 1) First define a procedure exactly as shown here. Make sure to use the “cdecl” calling convention. 2) Set the task completed callback by calling the appropriate SetTaskCompleted function. For the CkRest object it is CkZip_SetTaskCompleted(rest,MyTaskCompleted); Note: This example shows TaskCompleted […]
Delphi DLL ProgressInfo Callbacks
Also see: Delphi DLL AbortCheck Callbacks Delphi DLL PercentDone Callbacks Delphi DLL TaskCompleted Callbacks 1) First define a procedure exactly as shown here. Make sure to use the “cdecl” calling convention. 2) Set the ProgressInfo callback by calling the appropriate SetProgressInfo function. For the CkSocket object it is CkSocket_SetProgressInfo(sock,MyProgressInfo); Note: This example shows ProgressInfo callbacks […]
Delphi DLL AbortCheck Callbacks
Also see: Delphi DLL PercentDone Callbacks Delphi DLL ProgressInfo Callbacks Delphi DLL TaskCompleted Callbacks 1) First define a function exactly as shown here. Make sure to use the “cdecl” calling convention. Returning a non-zero Result will cause the Chilkat method to abort. 2) Set the abort check callback by calling the appropriate SetAbortCheck function. For […]
Delphi DLL PercentDone Callbacks
Also see: Delphi DLL AbortCheck Callbacks Delphi DLL ProgressInfo Callbacks Delphi DLL TaskCompleted Callbacks 1) First define a function exactly as shown here. Make sure to use the “cdecl” calling convention. Returning a non-zero Result will cause the Chilkat method to abort. It is important to set Result := 0 to allow the Chilkat method […]
Chilkat PHP Extension on MacOSX Catalina with SIP (System Integrity Protection)
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan and later protects system files and processes with a new feature named System Integrity Protection. SIP is a kernel-level feature that limits what the “root” account can do. It will prevent you from copying the Chilkat PHP shared lib (.so) to the PHP extensions directory. Also, if you try […]