getCertFromPKCS7

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The getCertFromPKCS7 method is used to retrieve from a PKCS 7 just the single certificate that was issued. (The PKCS 7 may contain many certificates specifying the certification chain of authority that issued the certificate.)

[VB] BSTR getCertFromPKCS7 (
  BSTR wszPKCS7
);
 
[C++] HRESULT getCertFromPKCS7 (
  BSTR wszPKCS7      // in
  BSTR* pbstrCert    // in
);

Parameters

[VB][C++] wszPKCS7: Specifies the PKCS 7 from which the issued certificate is being retrieved.
[C++] pbstrCert: See "Return Value."

Return Values

Returns the single certificate (in BSTR form) that was issued.