RandomAccessFile.skipBytes

RandomAccessFile.skipBytes

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Syntax
public int skipBytes( int n ) throws IOException
Parameters
n
the number of bytes to be skipped.
Returns
the number of bytes skipped, which is always n.
Description
Skips exactly n bytes of input.

This method blocks until all the bytes are skipped, the end of the stream is detected, or an exception is thrown.

Exceptions
EOFException if this file reaches the end before skipping all the bytes.
Exceptions
IOException if an I/O error occurs.