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HttpResponse.BinaryWrite Method

.NET Framework 4.5

Writes a string of binary characters to the HTTP output stream.

Namespace: System.Web
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

public void BinaryWrite(
	byte[] buffer
)

Parameters

buffer: Type: System.Byte[]
The bytes to write to the output stream.

Examples

The following example reads a text file into a buffer and writes the buffer to the HTTP output stream.

FileStream MyFileStream;
 long FileSize;

 MyFileStream = new FileStream("sometext.txt", FileMode.Open);
 FileSize = MyFileStream.Length;

 byte[] Buffer = new byte[(int)FileSize];
 MyFileStream.Read(Buffer, 0, (int)FileSize);
 MyFileStream.Close();

 Response.Write("<b>File Contents: </b>");
 Response.BinaryWrite(Buffer);

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

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

Reference

HttpResponse Class

System.Web Namespace

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