imageGetBlob

Retrieves the bytes of the underlying image. The bytes are in the same image format as the source image.

imageGetBlob(source) → returns binary

Member Function Syntax

someImage.getBlob()

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See Also:   cfimage   ImageGetBufferedImage   ImageGetEXIFTag   ImageGetHeight   ImageGetIPTCTag   ImageGetWidth   ImageInfo   IsImage

Argument Reference

source string
Required

The ColdFusion image on which this operation is performed.

Compatibility

BoxLang:

Version 1.0.0+ Requires the bx-image module.

Examples
Sample code invoking the imageGetBlob function

CF 11+ Lucee 4.5+ Retrieve the bytes of the underlying image

imgObj = imageRead("http://cfdocs.org/apple-touch-icon.png");
blob = imgObj.getBlob();
writeDump(blob);

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