LineNumberInputStream.skip
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public long skip( long n ) throws IOException
Parameters
- n
- the number of bytes to be skipped.
Returns
the actual number of bytes skipped.
Description
Skips over and discards n bytes of data from the
input stream. The skip method may, for a variety of
reasons, end up skipping over some smaller number of bytes,
possibly 0. The actual number of bytes skipped is returned.
The skip method of
LineNumberInputStream creates a byte array of length
n and then reads into it until n bytes
have been read or the end of the stream has been reached.
Exceptions
IOException
if an I/O error occurs.
Overrides
skip in class FilterInputStream