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====== Session.GetFile Method ====== ====== Session.GetFile Method ======
-Provides [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream|''System.IO.Stream'' interface]] to a remote file contents.+Provides [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream|''System.IO.Stream'' interface]] to a remote file contents.
//For an efficient download to a physical local file, use [[library_session_getfiletodirectory|''Session.GetFileToDirectory'']] and similar methods instead.// //For an efficient download to a physical local file, use [[library_session_getfiletodirectory|''Session.GetFileToDirectory'']] and similar methods instead.//
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==== [[return_value]] Return Value ==== ==== [[return_value]] Return Value ====
-''[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream|System.IO.Stream]]'' implementation that can be used to read the remote file contents. It implements the ''[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.read|Read]]'' and ''[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.dispose|Dispose]]'' methods only, and other methods derived from these two, like ''[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.close|Close]]'' and ''[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.copyto|CopyTo]]''. Seeking and cancelling the transfer is not supported. Calling the ''Dispose'' (or the ''Close'') will finish downloading the file.+''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream|System.IO.Stream]]'' implementation that can be used to read the remote file contents. It implements the ''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.read|Read]]'' and ''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.dispose|Dispose]]'' methods only, and other methods derived from these two, like ''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.close|Close]]'' and ''[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.stream.copyto|CopyTo]]''. Seeking and cancelling the transfer is not supported. Calling the ''Dispose'' (or the ''Close'') will finish downloading the file.
===== [[remarks]] Remarks ===== ===== [[remarks]] Remarks =====

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