SPWeb.GetFileAsString Method

Gets the contents of the file object located at the specified URL as a string.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetFileAsString ( _
    url As String _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As SPWeb
Dim url As String
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.GetFileAsString(url)

public string GetFileAsString(
    string url
)

Parameters

• url
  Type: System.String

  The URL for the file.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The contents of the file.

Exceptions

Remarks

Use this method to get a string that contains the contents of the file object located at the specified URL.

See Also

Reference

SPWeb Class

SPWeb Members

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace