Meta Data Services Programming
ReposProperty Read Method
This method reads into memory a large property value provided through a binary large object (BLOB) or large text field, starting at the current position.
This method is not attached to the default interface for the repository Automation object; it is attached to the IReposPropertyLarge interface. For more information about accessing a member of an interface that is not the default interface, see Accessing Automation Object Members.
Syntax
Call object.Read(sizeToRead, pSizeRead, psBlob)
The Read method syntax has the following parts.
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| object | An object expression that evaluates to a ReposProperty object |
| sizeToRead | The amount of memory you allocate in advance to store the data to be read |
| pSizeRead | The actual size of the data that is read |
| psBlob | A Variant pointer to a location that stores the data to be read. The location you specify must be able to accommodate the amount of preallocated memory |
Remarks
After you read data, you can use the Close method to release memory and resources.
See Also
ReposProperty CurrentPosition Property