MemoryStream.CanSeek Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.IO

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

MemoryStream.cs

Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports seeking.

public:
 virtual property bool CanSeek { bool get(); };

public override bool CanSeek { get; }

member this.CanSeek : bool

Public Overrides ReadOnly Property CanSeek As Boolean

Property Value

Boolean

true if the stream is open.

Remarks

If a class derived from Stream does not support seeking, calls to Length, SetLength, Position, and Seek throw a NotSupportedException.

If the stream is closed, this property returns false.

See also

• File and Stream I/O
• How to: Read Text from a File
• How to: Write Text to a File