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BinaryReader.FillBuffer Method

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Fills the internal buffer with the specified number of bytes read from the stream.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Sub FillBuffer ( _
    numBytes As Integer _
)

protected virtual void FillBuffer(
    int numBytes
)

Parameters

  • numBytes
    Type: System.Int32
    The number of bytes to be read.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
EndOfStreamException

The end of the stream is reached before numBytes could be read.
IOException

An I/O error occurs.
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Requested numBytes is larger than the internal buffer size.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.