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GoFiler Legato Script Reference
Legato v 1.5d Application v 5.25a
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Chapter Five — General Functions (continued)
Overview
The DataObjectLoadFile function creates a Data Object from data loaded from a file.
Syntax/Parameters
Syntax
handle = DataObjectLoadFile ( string name, [string descriptor] );
Parameters
name
A string containing a fully qualified filename to load. It can be local or a URL.
descriptor
An optional string containing an object descriptor of up to 15 characters. If omitted, the descriptor is determined by the file extension. If the descriptor cannot be determined or is not supported, a range error will be returned.
Return Value
Returns a handle value for a Data Object or NULL_HANDLE on failure. Use the GetLastError function to retrieve a formatted error code.
Remarks
The DataObjectLoadFile function allows a binary image of any file to be loaded into a Data Object. Depending on the content, various other functions can access or modify the content of the object.
Related Functions
Platform Support
Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL
Legato IDE, Legato Basic
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