How to download a very simple https page in delphi?

@dana 

You can download a simple https page in Delphi by using the Indy components that are included with Delphi. Here is an example of how you can download a simple https page using Delphi:

1. Add the following units to your uses clause:

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uses
  IdHTTP, IdSSL, IdSSLOpenSSL;

1. Create an instance of the TIdHTTP component and configure it to use SSL:

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var
  IdHTTP1: TIdHTTP;
begin
  IdHTTP1 := TIdHTTP.Create(nil);
  try
    IdHTTP1.IOHandler := TIdSSLIOHandlerSocketOpenSSL.Create(IdHTTP1);
    IdHTTP1.HandleRedirects := True;
    IdHTTP1.AllowCookies := True;
    
    // Set other properties as needed
    
    // Download the page
    IdHTTP1.Get('https://example.com/page.html', TStream.Create);
    
  finally
    IdHTTP1.Free;
  end;
end;

1. Make sure to include the Indy components in your project by adding the following units to your project file:

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IdIOHandler, IdIOHandlerStream, IdIOHandlerSocket, IdIOHandlerStack, IdSSL;

1. Compile and run your Delphi application to download the https page.

This is a very simple example of how to download a https page using Delphi. You can further customize the code, handle errors, and parse the downloaded content as needed for your application.