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 (Declaration)

Public Overridable Sub Write ( _
	value As Decimal _
)

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As BinaryWriter
Dim value As Decimal

instance.Write(value)

public virtual void Write (
	decimal value
)

C++

public:
virtual void Write (
	Decimal value
)

public void Write (
	Decimal value
)

JScript

public function Write (
	value : decimal
)

XAML

Not applicable.

Parameters

value: The decimal value to write.

Exceptions

Exception type	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.	Writing Text to a File
Write to a text file.	Writing Text to a File
Read from a text file.	Reading Text from a File
Append text to a file.	Opening and Appending 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.	Reading and Writing to a Newly Created Data File
Write to a binary file.	Reading and Writing to a Newly Created Data File

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

BinaryWriter Class
BinaryWriter Members
System.IO Namespace

Other Resources

File and Stream I/O
Reading Text from a File
Writing Text to a File