---
name: "rdfReadBuffer"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgnurdf-dev"
version: "0.3.0-3"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/rdfReadBuffer"
---

# rdfReadBuffer(3)

Reads RDF from a buffer.

## NAME

rdfReadBuffer - Reads RDF from a buffer.

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<gnurdf.h\>**

**RdfSchema \*rdfReadBuffer(const \*buffer);**

## PARAMETERS

- **buffer**

  The buffer containing the RDF.

## DESCRIPTION

Reads RDF from a buffer.

## RETURNS

An RdfSchema containing the parsed document, or NULL on error.

## SEE ALSO

[rdfNewSchema(3)](/rdfNewSchema/3.md), rdfReadFile(3), [rdfWriteBuffer(3)](/rdfWriteBuffer/3.md), rdfWriteFile(3)