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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

http.BasicAuth = True
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"

http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.QuickRequest("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/tickets/:ticket_id/comments/:ticket_comment_id/redact")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
    System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
    System.DebugLog("Failed.")

    Return
End If

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "comment": {
//     "attachments": [
//       {
//         "content_type": "<string>",
//         "content_url": "<string>",
//         "deleted": "<boolean>",
//         "file_name": "<string>",
//         "height": "<string>",
//         "id": "<integer>",
//         "inline": "<boolean>",
//         "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//         "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//         "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//         "size": "<integer>",
//         "url": "<string>",
//         "width": "<string>",
//         "thumbnails": [
//           {
//             "content_type": "<string>",
//             "content_url": "<string>",
//             "deleted": "<boolean>",
//             "file_name": "<string>",
//             "height": "<string>",
//             "id": "<integer>",
//             "inline": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//             "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//             "size": "<integer>",
//             "url": "<string>",
//             "width": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "content_type": "<string>",
//             "content_url": "<string>",
//             "deleted": "<boolean>",
//             "file_name": "<string>",
//             "height": "<string>",
//             "id": "<integer>",
//             "inline": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//             "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//             "size": "<integer>",
//             "url": "<string>",
//             "width": "<string>"
//           }
//         ]
//       },
//       {
//         "content_type": "<string>",
//         "content_url": "<string>",
//         "deleted": "<boolean>",
//         "file_name": "<string>",
//         "height": "<string>",
//         "id": "<integer>",
//         "inline": "<boolean>",
//         "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//         "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//         "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//         "size": "<integer>",
//         "url": "<string>",
//         "width": "<string>",
//         "thumbnails": [
//           {
//             "content_type": "<string>",
//             "content_url": "<string>",
//             "deleted": "<boolean>",
//             "file_name": "<string>",
//             "height": "<string>",
//             "id": "<integer>",
//             "inline": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//             "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//             "size": "<integer>",
//             "url": "<string>",
//             "width": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "content_type": "<string>",
//             "content_url": "<string>",
//             "deleted": "<boolean>",
//             "file_name": "<string>",
//             "height": "<string>",
//             "id": "<integer>",
//             "inline": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_access_override": "<boolean>",
//             "malware_scan_result": "<string>",
//             "mapped_content_url": "<string>",
//             "size": "<integer>",
//             "url": "<string>",
//             "width": "<string>"
//           }
//         ]
//       }
//     ],
//     "audit_id": "<integer>",
//     "author_id": "<integer>",
//     "body": "<string>",
//     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//     "html_body": "<string>",
//     "id": "<integer>",
//     "metadata": {
//       "aliquipf9_": 29396975.17451787
//     },
//     "plain_body": "<string>",
//     "public": "<boolean>",
//     "type": "<string>",
//     "uploads": [
//       "<string>",
//       "<string>"
//     ],
//     "via": {
//       "channel": "<string>",
//       "source": {
//         "mollit8": -84219258
//       }
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

Dim content_type As String
Dim content_url As String
Dim deleted As String
Dim file_name As String
Dim height As String
Dim id As String
Dim inline As String
Dim malware_access_override As String
Dim malware_scan_result As String
Dim mapped_content_url As String
Dim size As String
Dim url As String
Dim width As String
Dim j As Int32
Dim count_j As Int32
Dim strVal As String

Dim Audit_id As String
Audit_id = jResp.StringOf("comment.audit_id")
Dim Author_id As String
Author_id = jResp.StringOf("comment.author_id")
Dim Body As String
Body = jResp.StringOf("comment.body")
Dim Created_at As String
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("comment.created_at")
Dim Html_body As String
Html_body = jResp.StringOf("comment.html_body")
Dim Id As String
Id = jResp.StringOf("comment.id")
Dim Aliquipf9_ As String
Aliquipf9_ = jResp.StringOf("comment.metadata.aliquipf9_")
Dim Plain_body As String
Plain_body = jResp.StringOf("comment.plain_body")
Dim v_Public As String
v_Public = jResp.StringOf("comment.public")
Dim v_Type As String
v_Type = jResp.StringOf("comment.type")
Dim Channel As String
Channel = jResp.StringOf("comment.via.channel")
Dim Mollit8 As Int32
Mollit8 = jResp.IntOf("comment.via.source.mollit8")
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("comment.attachments")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    content_type = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].content_type")
    content_url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].content_url")
    deleted = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].deleted")
    file_name = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].file_name")
    height = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].height")
    id = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].id")
    inline = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].inline")
    malware_access_override = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].malware_access_override")
    malware_scan_result = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].malware_scan_result")
    mapped_content_url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].mapped_content_url")
    size = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].size")
    url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].url")
    width = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].width")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        content_type = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].content_type")
        content_url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].content_url")
        deleted = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].deleted")
        file_name = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].file_name")
        height = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].height")
        id = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].id")
        inline = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].inline")
        malware_access_override = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].malware_access_override")
        malware_scan_result = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].malware_scan_result")
        mapped_content_url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].mapped_content_url")
        size = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].size")
        url = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].url")
        width = jResp.StringOf("comment.attachments[i].thumbnails[j].width")
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("comment.uploads")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("comment.uploads[i]")
    i = i + 1
Wend

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/tickets/:ticket_id/comments/:ticket_comment_id/redact

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Redact String in Comment",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/tickets/:ticket_id/comments/:ticket_comment_id/redact",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "tickets",
        ":ticket_id",
        "comments",
        ":ticket_comment_id",
        "redact"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "ticket_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        },
        {
          "key": "ticket_comment_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Permanently removes words or strings from a ticket comment. Specify the string to redact in an object with a `text` property. Example: `'{\"text\": \"987-65-4320\"}'`. The characters of the word or string are replaced by the ▇ symbol.\n\nIf the comment was made by email, the endpoint also attempts to redact the string from the original email retained by Zendesk for audit purposes.\n\n**Note**: If you use the rich text editor, support for redacting formatted text (bold, italics, hyperlinks) is limited.\n\nRedaction is permanent. You can't undo the redaction or see *what* was removed. Once a ticket is closed, you can no longer redact strings from its comments.\n\nTo use this endpoint, the \"Agents can delete tickets\" option must be enabled in the Zendesk Support admin interface at **Admin** > **Settings** > **Agents**.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/tickets/:ticket_id/comments/:ticket_comment_id/redact",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "tickets",
            ":ticket_id",
            "comments",
            ":ticket_comment_id",
            "redact"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "ticket_id"
            },
            {
              "key": "ticket_comment_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"comment\": {\n    \"attachments\": [\n      {\n        \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n        \"height\": \"<string>\",\n        \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n        \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"width\": \"<string>\",\n        \"thumbnails\": [\n          {\n            \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n            \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n            \"height\": \"<string>\",\n            \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n            \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"width\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n            \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n            \"height\": \"<string>\",\n            \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n            \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"width\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      },\n      {\n        \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n        \"height\": \"<string>\",\n        \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n        \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"url\": \"<string>\",\n        \"width\": \"<string>\",\n        \"thumbnails\": [\n          {\n            \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n            \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n            \"height\": \"<string>\",\n            \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n            \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"width\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n            \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"deleted\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n            \"height\": \"<string>\",\n            \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"inline\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_access_override\": \"<boolean>\",\n            \"malware_scan_result\": \"<string>\",\n            \"mapped_content_url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"size\": \"<integer>\",\n            \"url\": \"<string>\",\n            \"width\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      }\n    ],\n    \"audit_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"author_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"body\": \"<string>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"html_body\": \"<string>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"metadata\": {\n      \"aliquipf9_\": 29396975.17451787\n    },\n    \"plain_body\": \"<string>\",\n    \"public\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"type\": \"<string>\",\n    \"uploads\": [\n      \"<string>\",\n      \"<string>\"\n    ],\n    \"via\": {\n      \"channel\": \"<string>\",\n      \"source\": {\n        \"mollit8\": -84219258\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}