Stream.CanSeek Property
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When overridden in a derived class, gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports seeking.
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abstract property bool CanSeek { bool get(); };C#
public abstract bool CanSeek { get; }member this.CanSeek : boolPublic MustOverride ReadOnly Property CanSeek As Booleantrue if the stream supports seeking; otherwise, false.
If a class derived from Stream does not support seeking, calls to Length, SetLength, Position, and Seek may throw a NotSupportedException.
| 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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