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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()

Argument Reference

Name Type Required Default Description
source string Yes   The ColdFusion image on which this operation is performed.

Using getBlob() member function

CF11+ Lucee4.5+ Retrieve the bytes of the underlying image

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