Read the raw bytes of an embedded file attachment

Returns the decompressed file contents of the attachment. Wraps FPDFAttachment_GetFile.

Usage

pdf_attachment_data(att)

Arguments

att

A pdfium_attachment handle from pdf_attachments().

Value

A raw vector of file bytes.

Details

Use the returned raw vector directly with writeBin() to save the embedded file to disk without re-encoding, or pass it to a downstream parser (e.g. xml2::read_xml(rawToChar(bytes)) for XML attachments).

See also

pdf_attachments().