C# BinaryReader ReadChars
Description
BinaryReader ReadChars Reads the specified number of
characters from the current stream, returns the data in a character array,
and advances the current position in accordance with the Encoding used and
the specific character being read from the stream.
Syntax
BinaryReader.ReadChars has the following syntax.
public virtual char[] ReadChars(
int count
)
Parameters
BinaryReader.ReadChars has the following parameters.
count- The number of characters to read.
Returns
BinaryReader.ReadChars method returns
Example
using System;/* www.j a v a2 s . c o m*/
using System.IO;
class ConsoleApplication
{
const string fileName = "data.dat";
static void Main()
{
using (BinaryWriter writer = new BinaryWriter(File.Open(fileName, FileMode.Create)))
{
writer.Write('c');
}
using (BinaryReader reader = new BinaryReader(File.Open(fileName, FileMode.Open)))
{
char[] chars = new char[10];
chars = reader.ReadChars(10);
}
}
}