Position Property (BaseStream)

Gets or sets the current position of this stream.

Syntax

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Visual Basic (Usage)
C#
C++/CLI

Public Overrides Property Position As Long

Dim instance As BaseStream
Dim value As Long
 
instance.Position = value
 
value = instance.Position

public override long Position {get; set;}

public:
property int64 Position {
   int64 get() override;
   void set (    int64 value) override;
}

Property Value

The current position of this stream.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.NotSupportedException	The Stream does not support setting the Position to any value except 0.

Remarks

If the Stream is a CodingStream or a MessageStream or a Stream derived from CodingStream or MessageStream, this property can only be set to 0. Setting the property to any other value results in a NotSupportedException.

Reference

BaseStream Class
BaseStream Members