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virtual MgByteReader* MgDrawingService::GetSection ( MgResourceIdentifier resource,
CREFSTRING  sectionName 
) [pure virtual]

Gets a DWF containing only the requested section (sometimes called a sheet).

.NET Syntax
virtual MgByteReader GetSection(MgResourceIdentifier resource, string sectionName);
Java Syntax
virtual MgByteReader GetSection(MgResourceIdentifier resource, String sectionName);
PHP Syntax
virtual MgByteReader GetSection(MgResourceIdentifier resource, string sectionName);
Parameters:
resource(MgResourceIdentifier) Resource identifier specifying the drawing source which has the DWF resource data.
sectionName(String/string) Name of the section. Section names can be retrieved via EnumerateSections or from the manifest.xml file via DescribeDrawing.
Returns:
Returns an MgByteReader object containing the DWF for the specified section.
Example (PHP)
 // Assuming the drawing service has already been initialized
 $drawing_ID = new MgResourceIdentifier('Library://DrawingService/Floorplan.DrawingSource');
 $sectionName = 'com.autodesk.dwf.ePlot_9E2723744244DB8C44482263E654F764';
 $byteReader = $drawingService->GetSection($drawing_ID, $sectionName);
Exceptions:
MgDwfSectionNotFoundExceptionif the requested section does not exist in the DWF package.
MgInvalidDwfSectionExceptionif the 2d graphics resource for the DWF section cannot be found.
MgNullReferenceExceptionno data could be read from the DWF resource.
MgOutOfMemoryExceptionif there is insufficient memory to complete the operation.
MgServiceNotAvailableExceptionif the underlying resource service cannot be obtained to access the drawing in the resource repository.
MgXmlParserExceptionif there are problems parsing the resource content specified by the resource identifier.
MgInvalidDwfPackageExceptionif the DWF specified by the resource identifier is not a DWF of version 6.0 or greater.
MgDwfExceptionif the DWF component encounters errors.
MgTemporaryFileNotAvailableExceptionif a temporary file needed to complete the operation cannot be generated or accessed.
Note:
See MgResourceService for additional exceptions.