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MemoryStream.CanWrite Property

Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports writing.

Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

public override bool CanWrite { get; }

Property Value

true if the stream supports writing; otherwise, false.

Remarks

If a class derived from Stream does not support writing, a call to SetLength, Write, or WriteByte throws a NotSupportedException. If the stream is closed, this property returns false.

Version Information

Available in the .NET Micro Framework versions 3.0, 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2.

See Also

Reference

MemoryStream Class
MemoryStream Members
System.IO Namespace