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Component: BinaryFile
Read binary data from a file and write it to a file.
Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
7.3 / 13.0 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Item | Details |
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BinaryFile.Append Opens a file to append data. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.Close Closes a file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.Create Creates a new file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.EOF Queries whether we are at the end of the current file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.Length Queries length of current file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.List Lists all IDs of binary file objects. | All 13.0 |
BinaryFile.Open Opens an existing file for reading. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.Position Queries current file position. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadByte Reads a single byte from the file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadContainer Read some data and interpret them as container. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadFloat Reads a float value. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadHex Read data and returns as hex text. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadInt Reads an integer value. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadPDF Reads data as PDF. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.ReadText Reads text from file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.Seek Moves file pointer to new position. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteByte Writes a single byte value to the file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteContainer Writes a container value to the file. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteFloat Writes a float value. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteHex Writes hex encoded data. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteInt Writes an integer value. | All 7.3 |
BinaryFile.WriteText Writes a text file with the given text. | All 7.3 |
22 functions shown.
These functions require a license (86%).
Release notes
- Version 13.0
- Added BinaryFile.List function.
- Version 12.5
- Added BigEndian flag to BinaryFile.WriteInt and BinaryFile.ReadInt functions.
- Version 10.5
- Fixed memory leaks in BinaryFile.WriteContainer, Container.ReadImage, Vision.ClassifyImage, Vision.DetectBarcode and Vision.RecognizeText functions.
- Version 9.5
- Fixed BinaryFile.ReadPDF to not cut away last new line characters on a PDF.
- Version 8.3
- Fixed parameter count check for BinaryFile.ReadByte.
- Version 7.3
- Added BinaryFile functions.
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