OutputStream.Read

OutputStream.Read method

Reads a sequence of bytes from the wrapped output stream and advances the position within the stream by the number of bytes read.

public override int Read(byte[] buffer, int offset, int count)
ParameterTypeDescription
bufferByte[]An array of bytes. When this method returns, the buffer contains the specified byte array with the values between offset and (offset + count - 1) replaced by the bytes read from the the wrapped output stream.
offsetInt32The zero-based byte offset in buffer at which to begin storing the data read from the wrapped output stream.
countInt32The maximum number of bytes to be read from the wrapped output stream.

Return Value

The total number of bytes read into the buffer. This can be less than the number of bytes requested if that many bytes are not currently available, or zero (0) if the end of the stream has been reached.

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