API File.Buffer.ReadByte

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<sidebar>API contents</sidebar> Reads a single byte from the input stream, -1 if empty

===Class hierarchy===API

File
Buffer
ReadByte

Parameters

HANDLE FileHandle

The handle of an open file

ULONG Timeout

A number of milliseconds to wait for the byte to be available
The default value for this parameter is: 0

Return value

INT

No additional information

Detailed description

No additional information

Examples

Calling in a calculation

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