FileStream Members

The following tables list the members exposed by the FileStream type.

Public Constructors

	Name	Description
	FileStream	Initializes a new instance of the FileStream class with the specified path, creation mode, read/write and sharing permission, and buffer size.

Public Properties

	Name	Description
	CanRead	Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports reading.
	CanSeek	Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports seeking.
	CanWrite	Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports writing.
	IsAsync	Gets a value indicating whether the FileStream was opened asynchronously or synchronously.
	Length	Gets the length in bytes of the stream.
	Name	Gets the name of the FileStream that was passed to the constructor.
	Position	Gets or sets the current position of this stream.

Public Methods

	Name	Description
	Dispose	Releases the unmanaged resources used by the FileStream and optionally releases the managed resources.
	Finalize	Ensures that resources are freed and other cleanup operations are performed when the garbage collector reclaims the FileStream.
	Flush	Clears all buffers for this stream and causes any buffered data to be written to the file system.
	Read	Reads a block of bytes from the stream and writes the data in a given buffer.
	Seek	Sets the current position of this stream to the given value.
	SetLength	Sets the length of this stream to the given value.
	Write	Writes a block of bytes to this stream using data from a buffer.

See Also

Reference

FileStream Class
System.IO Namespace