EventLogReader.ReadEvent Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader

Assembly:

System.Diagnostics.EventLog.dll

Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

Overloads

ReadEvent()	Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.
ReadEvent(TimeSpan)	Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

ReadEvent()

Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

public:
 System::Diagnostics::Eventing::Reader::EventRecord ^ ReadEvent();

public System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader.EventRecord ReadEvent ();

member this.ReadEvent : unit -> System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader.EventRecord

Public Function ReadEvent () As EventRecord

Returns

EventRecord

Returns an EventRecord object.

Examples

For example code using this class, see How To: Query for Events.

See also

• Technology Summary for Reading and Managing Event Logs
• Event Log Scenarios

ReadEvent(TimeSpan)

Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

public:
 System::Diagnostics::Eventing::Reader::EventRecord ^ ReadEvent(TimeSpan timeout);

public System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader.EventRecord ReadEvent (TimeSpan timeout);

member this.ReadEvent : TimeSpan -> System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader.EventRecord

Public Function ReadEvent (timeout As TimeSpan) As EventRecord

Parameters

timeout

TimeSpan

The maximum time to allow the read operation to run before canceling the operation.

Returns

EventRecord

Returns an EventRecord object.

See also

• Technology Summary for Reading and Managing Event Logs
• Event Log Scenarios