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BinaryReader.ReadUInt64 Method

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Reads an 8-byte unsigned integer from the current stream and advances the position of the stream by eight bytes.

This API is not CLS-compliant. 

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Overridable Function ReadUInt64 As ULong
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public virtual ulong ReadUInt64()

Return Value

Type: System.UInt64
An 8-byte unsigned integer read from this stream.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
EndOfStreamException

The end of the stream is reached.

IOException

An I/O error occurs.

ObjectDisposedException

The stream is closed.

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.