CloudBlockBlob.DownloadText Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob
Assembly:
Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob.dll
Package:
Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob v11.2.3

Downloads the blob's contents as a string.

[Microsoft.Azure.Storage.DoesServiceRequest]
public virtual string DownloadText (System.Text.Encoding encoding = default, Microsoft.Azure.Storage.AccessCondition accessCondition = default, Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob.BlobRequestOptions options = default, Microsoft.Azure.Storage.OperationContext operationContext = default);
[<Microsoft.Azure.Storage.DoesServiceRequest>]
abstract member DownloadText : System.Text.Encoding * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.AccessCondition * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob.BlobRequestOptions * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.OperationContext -> string
override this.DownloadText : System.Text.Encoding * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.AccessCondition * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob.BlobRequestOptions * Microsoft.Azure.Storage.OperationContext -> string
Public Overridable Function DownloadText (Optional encoding As Encoding = Nothing, Optional accessCondition As AccessCondition = Nothing, Optional options As BlobRequestOptions = Nothing, Optional operationContext As OperationContext = Nothing) As String

Parameters

encoding
Encoding

An object that indicates the text encoding to use.

accessCondition
AccessCondition

An AccessCondition object that represents the condition that must be met in order for the request to proceed.

options
BlobRequestOptions

A BlobRequestOptions object that specifies additional options for the request. If null, default options are applied to the request.

operationContext
OperationContext

An OperationContext object that represents the context for the current operation.

Returns

String

The contents of the blob, as a string.

Attributes
DoesServiceRequestAttribute

Applies to