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BLOB.PEEKB Function

Syntax

New_Blob as B = peekb(N position,N length)

Arguments

position

The byte starting position for the read operation.

length

The number of bytes to copy.

Description

Get a blob from a bigger blob.

Discussion

The .PEEKB() method returns a portion of a second blob variable.

Example

dim b1 as B
dim b2 as B
b1 = char_to_blob("AB")
b2 = b1.peekb(1, 1)
? b2
= A

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