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MONGOGRIDFSFILE.GETBYTES(3)						 1					       MONGOGRIDFSFILE.GETBYTES(3)

MongoGridFSFile::getBytes - Returns this file's contents as a string of bytes

SYNOPSIS
       public string MongoGridFSFile::getBytes (void  )

DESCRIPTION
	Warning: this will load the file into memory. If the file is bigger than your memory, this will cause problems!

PARAMETERS
       This function has no parameters.

RETURN VALUES
	Returns a string of the bytes in the file.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      MongoGridFSFile::getBytes example

	      <?php

	      $images = $db->my_db->getGridFS('images');

	      $image = $images->findOne('jwage.png');

	      header('Content-type: image/png;');
	      echo $image->getBytes();
	      ?>

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