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Container.DecodeFromHex
Decodes data from hex text into a container value.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| Container | 6.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "Container.DecodeFromHex"; type; text { ; filename; DontRenderPreview } ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| type | The type to return. Can be JPEG, TIFF, GIF, PNG, PDF or File. | "JPEG" | |
| text | The text to process. | ||
| filename | If filter is container, this defines the file name to use. | "test.txt" | Optional |
| DontRenderPreview | Pass 1 to not create a JPEG with preview of first page as part of the container. (only for returning PDF) | 0 | Optional |
Result
Returns container or error.
Description
Decodes data from hex text into a container value.If you have a DynaPDF Pro license and DynaPDF functions initialized, this function can add previews for the PDF file on Windows and Linux. For MacOS, we make them with PDFKit.
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Created 30th November 2016, last changed 17th August 2018
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