BinaryReader.ReadInt16 Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.IO

Assemblies:: mscorlib.dll, System.IO.dll

Assemblies:: netstandard.dll, System.Runtime.dll

Assembly:: System.IO.dll

Assembly:: System.Runtime.Extensions.dll

Assembly:: mscorlib.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: BinaryReader.cs

Source:: BinaryReader.cs

Source:: BinaryReader.cs

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Reads a 2-byte signed integer from the current stream and advances the current position of the stream by two bytes.

public:
 virtual short ReadInt16();

public virtual short ReadInt16();

abstract member ReadInt16 : unit -> int16
override this.ReadInt16 : unit -> int16

Public Overridable Function ReadInt16 () As Short

Returns

Int16

A 2-byte signed integer read from the current stream.

Exceptions

EndOfStreamException

The end of the stream is reached.

ObjectDisposedException

The stream is closed.

IOException

An I/O error occurred.

Remarks

BinaryReader does not restore the file position after an unsuccessful read.

BinaryReader reads this data type in little-endian format.

For a list of common I/O tasks, see Common I/O Tasks.

Applies to

Product	Versions
.NET	Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework	1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard	1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP	10.0

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