API File.Buffer.ReadByte

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Fc9-comp-macro.png ReadByte
Reads a single byte from the input stream, -1 if empty 
Fc9-h32-icon.png - HANDLE FileHandle
The handle of an open file 
Fc9-u32-icon.png - ULONG Timeout
A number of milliseconds to wait for the byte to be available 
Fc9-s16-icon.png - INT Return


Detailed description

Examples

Calling in a calculation

  • Declare a variable 'result' of type INT
  • Add to a calculation icon:
    result = ::File.Buffer.ReadByte(filehandle, timeout)