The IDLffDICOM::Read function method opens and reads from the specified disk file, places the information into the DICOM object, then closes the file.
Syntax
Result = Obj->[IDLffDICOM::]Read(Filename [, ENDIAN={1 | 2 | 3 | 4}, /VERBOSE])
Return Value
Return a 1 if successful and 0 otherwise.
Tip: Use the VERBOSE keyword to get more information about issues that occur during reading.
Arguments
Filename
A scalar string argument containing the full path and filename of a DICOM Part 10 file to open and read into memory.
Keywords
ENDIAN
Set this keyword to configure the endian format when reading a DICOM file.
- 1 = Implicit VR Little Endian
- 2 = Explicit VR Little Endian
- 3 = Implicit VR Big Endian
- 4 = Explicit VR Big Endian
VERBOSE
A Boolean value that indicates whether informational messages are printed to the Output Log during the operational life of the object. If this value is true, the informational messages are printed to the Output Log. Otherwise, the messages are not printed.
Examples
obj = OBJ_NEW('IDLffDICOM')
var = obj->Read(DIALOG_PICKFILE(FILTER = '*'))
OBJ_DESTROY, obj
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