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Returns the Blob's Google Cloud Storage URL. The bucket metadata must be accessible (requires the
storage.buckets.get permission which is provided by the role "Storage Legacy Bucket Reader" among others, see https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/access-control/iam-roles) and the bucket must be located in the US multi-region, a dual-region including US-CENTRAL1, or the US-CENTRAL1 region.
| Usage | Returns | Blob.url() | String |
| Argument | Type | Details | this: blob | Blob | |
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Last updated 2026-04-20 UTC.
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