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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    http.put_AuthToken("<access_token>");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id?status=<string>");
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    Log.i(TAG, "Response Status Code = " + String.valueOf(respStatusCode));
    if (respStatusCode != 204) {
        Log.i(TAG, "Response Header:");
        Log.i(TAG, resp.header());
        Log.i(TAG, "Response Body:");
        Log.i(TAG, resp.bodyStr());
        Log.i(TAG, "Failed.");

        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, "Success.");

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}

Curl Command

curl -X DELETE
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id?status=<string>

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Delete content",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "DELETE",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id?status=<string>",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "content",
        ":id"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "status",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "Set this to `trashed`, if the content's status is `trashed` and you want to purge it."
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": "<string>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The ID of the content to be deleted."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Moves a piece of content to the space's trash or purges it from the trash,\ndepending on the content's type and status:\n\n- If the content's type is `page` or `blogpost` and its status is `current`,\nit will be trashed.\n- If the content's type is `page` or `blogpost` and its status is `trashed`,\nthe content will be purged from the trash and deleted permanently. Note,\nyou must also set the `status` query parameter to `trashed` in your request.\n- If the content's type is `comment` or `attachment`, it will be deleted\npermanently without being trashed.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\n'Delete' permission for the space that the content is in, and permission to edit the content."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the content is successfully trashed or purged.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id?status=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "status",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "No Content",
      "code": 204,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if;\n\n- There is no content with the given ID.\n- The requesting user does not have permission to trash or purge the\ncontent.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id?status=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "status",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}