FileUtilLinkOsGetObjectFromPrinter(String) Method

Retrieves a file from the printer's file system and returns the contents of that file as a byte array.

Namespace: Zebra.Sdk.Device
Assembly: SdkApi.Core (in SdkApi.Core.dll) Version: 3.0.3271

Syntax

byte[] GetObjectFromPrinter(
	string filePath
)

Function GetObjectFromPrinter ( 
	filePath As String
) As Byte()

array<unsigned char>^ GetObjectFromPrinter(
	String^ filePath
)

Parameters

filePath String: The absolute file path on the printer ("E:SAMPLE.TXT").

Return Value

Byte
The file contents

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ConnectionException	If there is an issue communicating with the device (e.g. the connection is not open).
ZebraIllegalArgumentException	If the filePath is invalid, or if the file does not exist on the printer.

Remarks

Will retrieve the following file extensions: ZPL, GRF, DAT, BAS, FMT, PNG, LBL, PCX, BMP, WML, CSV, HTM, TXT.

Files transferred between different printer models may not be compatible.

Reference

FileUtilLinkOs Interface

GetObjectFromPrinter Overload

Zebra.Sdk.Device Namespace