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Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote:

> Which article are you referring to?

<quote from op>
The German magazine 'Der Entwickler' 6.06 offers some exercises with
OpenSLL for C++Builder. I use Turbo C++ Explorer with Indy 9.0.50.
</quote from op>

> From what I can tell from the code you shown, all it is trying to do is
> connect to the server in order to obtain certificate information.  It is not
> actually requesting any pages from the server.  Is that what you are trying
> to accomplish? 

Yes. Yes. Yes.

> If you want to download an actual page, then the code should
> look more like the following instead:

Ok. Thanks.

> Why are you instantiating those in code instead of dropping them onto the
> form at design-time?

I have to: Using Turbo C++ Explorer.

>     catch(const EIdOSSLCouldNotLoadSSLLibrary &)
>     {
>         Memo1->Lines->Add("SSL Error:");
>         Memo1->SelStart = Memo1->GetTextLen();
>         Memo1->SelText = WhichFailedToLoad();
>     }

Thanks.

FYI: In the next edition of Der Entwickler there will be an example
of how to tunnel trough a proxy with OpenSSL. Indy 9 would not be able
to do that. One would need nonblocking sockets also.

Hans.