BinaryWriter.Write Method (Decimal) (System.IO)

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BinaryWriter.Write Method (Decimal)

Writes a decimal value to the current stream and advances the stream position by sixteen bytes.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Overridable Sub Write ( _
	value As Decimal _
)

public virtual void Write(
	decimal value
)

Visual C++

public:
virtual void Write(
	Decimal value
)

abstract Write : 
        value:decimal -> unit 
override Write : 
        value:decimal -> unit

Parameters

value: Type: System.Decimal
The decimal value to write.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
IOException	An I/O error occurs.
ObjectDisposedException	The stream is closed.

Remarks

The following table lists examples of other typical or related I/O tasks.

To do this...	See the example in this topic...
Create a text file.	How to: Write Text to a File
Write to a text file.	How to: Write Text to a File
Read from a text file.	How to: Read Text from a File
Append text to a file.	How to: Open and Append to a Log File File.AppendText FileInfo.AppendText
Get the size of a file.	FileInfo.Length
Get the attributes of a file.	File.GetAttributes
Set the attributes of a file.	File.SetAttributes
Determine if a file exists.	File.Exists
Read from a binary file.	How to: Read and Write to a Newly Created Data File
Write to a binary file.	How to: Read and Write to a Newly Created Data File

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

BinaryWriter Class

Write Overload

System.IO Namespace

Other Resources

File and Stream I/O

How to: Read Text from a File

How to: Write Text to a File