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CanWrite Property

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When overridden in a derived class, gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports writing.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property CanWrite As Boolean
public abstract bool CanWrite { get; }
public:
virtual property bool CanWrite {
    bool get () abstract;
}
abstract CanWrite : bool with get
abstract function get CanWrite () : boolean

Property Value

Type: System. . :: . .Boolean
true if the stream supports writing; otherwise, false.

Remarks

If the stream is closed, this property returns false.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Stream Class

System.IO Namespace