CloudFile.DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync Method (Byte[], Int32, Nullable, Nullable)

Windows Runtime Azure Storage Client Library

Downloads the contents of a file to a byte array.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage.File
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic
Dim instance As CloudFile
Dim target As Byte()
Dim index As Integer
Dim fileOffset As Nullable(Of Long)
Dim length As Nullable(Of Long)
Dim returnValue As IAsyncOperation(Of Integer)

returnValue = instance.DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync(target, index, fileOffset, length)

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync ( _
	target As Byte(), _
	index As Integer, _
	fileOffset As Nullable(Of Long), _
	length As Nullable(Of Long) _
) As IAsyncOperation(Of Integer)
C#
public IAsyncOperation<int> DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync (
	byte[] target,
	int index,
	Nullable<long> fileOffset,
	Nullable<long> length
)
C++
public:
IAsyncOperation<int>^ DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync (
	array<unsigned char>^ target, 
	int index, 
	Nullable<long long> fileOffset, 
	Nullable<long long> length
)
J#
public IAsyncOperation<int> DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync (
	byte[] target, 
	int index, 
	Nullable<long> fileOffset, 
	Nullable<long> length
)
JScript
public function DownloadRangeToByteArrayAsync (
	target : byte[], 
	index : int, 
	fileOffset : Nullable<long>, 
	length : Nullable<long>
) : IAsyncOperation<int>

Parameters

target

The target byte array.

index

The starting offset in the byte array.

fileOffset

The starting offset of the data range, in bytes.

length

The length of the data range, in bytes.

Return Value

The total number of bytes read into the buffer.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Target Platforms

See Also