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BinaryFile.WriteContainer

Writes a container value to the file.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
BinaryFileRef	The reference number for the open file.	$FH
Container	The container value to write.	MyTable::MyImage

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Examples

Write container to file:

Set Variable [ $fh ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.Create"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/output.pdf" ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.WriteContainer"; $fh; test::ContainerField) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.Close"; $fh) ]

See also

• BinaryFile.Close
• BinaryFile.Create
• BinaryFile.ReadContainer
• WordFile.WriteContainer
• ZipFile.WriteContainer

Release notes

• Version 10.5
  • Fixed memory leaks in BinaryFile.WriteContainer, Container.ReadImage, Vision.ClassifyImage, Vision.DetectBarcode and Vision.RecognizeText functions.

Blog Entries

• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 10.5pr7
• FileMaker 18 File Script Steps vs. BinaryFile functions

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Created 12nd June 2017, last changed 12nd June 2017

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