GetBlobMetadata Method

Gets the user-specified metadata for a blob.

Syntax

azureblobcontrol.GetBlobMetadata blobName

Remarks

This method will retrieve the user-specified metadata for the blob specified by blobName and stored within the container ContainerName. All returned metadata will be stored within Metadata. The Metadata event will also be fired for each metadata returned.

ETag will be populated with the returned ETag for the blob.

BlobSnapshot can be specified to retrieve the content of a specific snapshot.

If the blob has an active lease, LeaseId must be specified prior to calling GetBlobMetadata.