VBScript Jira - Issues: Update a Comment

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Updates a comment. This example updates comment (id=10019) for the issue with key = "SCRUM-15".

Documentation: https://developers.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/#api-api-2-issue-issueIdOrKey-comment-id-put

CURL Command

curl --request PUT --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
    {
      "body": "ABC Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
      "visibility": {
        "type": "role",
        "value": "Administrators"
      }
    }' \
  --url 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment/10019'
See: Online Tool to Generate Chilkat Code from a CURL Command

VBScript Example

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True)

set rest = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest")

'  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment/10019
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("your-domain.atlassian.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason)
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

success = rest.SetAuthBasic("jira@example.com","JIRA_API_TOKEN")

set json = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("body","ABC Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.")
success = json.UpdateString("visibility.type","role")
success = json.UpdateString("visibility.value","Administrators")

success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
success = rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json")

set sbRequestBody = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
success = rest.FullRequestSb("PUT","/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/comment/10019",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.ResponseHeader)
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Body:")
    outFile.WriteLine(sbResponseBody.GetAsString())
    WScript.Quit
End If

set jsonResponse = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

self = jsonResponse.StringOf("self")
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("id")
authorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.self")
authorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.name")
authorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.key")
authorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.accountId")
authorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.emailAddress")
authorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.48x48")
authorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.24x24")
authorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.16x16")
authorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.avatarUrls.32x32")
authorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.displayName")
authorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("author.active")
authorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("author.timeZone")
body = jsonResponse.StringOf("body")
updateAuthorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.self")
updateAuthorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.name")
updateAuthorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.key")
updateAuthorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.accountId")
updateAuthorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.emailAddress")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.48x48")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.24x24")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.16x16")
updateAuthorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.avatarUrls.32x32")
updateAuthorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.displayName")
updateAuthorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("updateAuthor.active")
updateAuthorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("updateAuthor.timeZone")
created = jsonResponse.StringOf("created")
updated = jsonResponse.StringOf("updated")
visibilityType = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.type")
visibilityValue = jsonResponse.StringOf("visibility.value")

outFile.Close

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/10014/comment/10019",
  "id": "10019",
  "author": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "body": "ABC Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque eget venenatis elit. Duis eu justo eget augue iaculis fermentum. Sed semper quam laoreet nisi egestas at posuere augue semper.",
  "updateAuthor": {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
    "name": "admin",
    "key": "admin",
    "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
    "emailAddress": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
    "avatarUrls": {
      "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
      "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
    },
    "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
    "active": true,
    "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
  },
  "created": "2018-04-14T10:14:41.741-0500",
  "updated": "2018-04-14T10:25:07.558-0500",
  "visibility": {
    "type": "role",
    "value": "Administrators"
  }
}