Store.Export method
[The Export method is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. Instead, use the X509Store Class in the System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates namespace.]
The Export method copies the contents of an open certificate store to an encoded string.
Store.Export( _
[ ByVal SaveAs ], _
[ ByVal EncodingType ] _
)
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SaveAs [in, optional]
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A value of the CAPICOM_STORE_SAVE_AS_TYPE enumeration that indicates the format for the export operation. The default value is CAPICOM_STORE_SAVE_AS_SERIALIZED. This parameter can be one of the following values.
Value Meaning - CAPICOM_STORE_SAVE_AS_SERIALIZED
The store is saved in serialized format. - CAPICOM_STORE_SAVE_AS_PKCS7
The store is saved in PKCS #7 format. -
EncodingType [in, optional]
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A value of the CAPICOM_ENCODING_TYPE enumeration that indicates the encoding type of the exported store. The default value is CAPICOM_ENCODE_BASE64. This parameter can be one of the following values.
Value Meaning - CAPICOM_ENCODE_ANY
This encoding type is used only when the input data has an unknown encoding type. If this value is used to specify the output's encoding type, CAPICOM_ENCODE_BASE64 will be used instead. Introduced in CAPICOM 2.0. - CAPICOM_ENCODE_BASE64
Data is saved as a base64-encoded string. - CAPICOM_ENCODE_BINARY
Data is saved as a pure binary sequence.
This method returns a string that contains the certificates in the store in the specified encoding form.
Requirement | Value |
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Redistributable |
CAPICOM 2.0 or later on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP |
DLL |
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