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Reads two input bytes and returns a char value.
[Android.Runtime.Register("readChar", "()C", "GetReadCharHandler:Java.IO.IDataInputInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")]
public char ReadChar();[<Android.Runtime.Register("readChar", "()C", "GetReadCharHandler:Java.IO.IDataInputInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")>]
abstract member ReadChar : unit -> charthe char value read.
- Attributes
if the end of the input is reached before the read request can be satisfied.
if an I/O error occurs while reading.
Reads two input bytes and returns a char value. Let a be the first byte read and b be the second byte. The value returned is:
{@code (char)((a << 8) | (b & 0xff))
}
This method is suitable for reading bytes written by the writeChar method of interface DataOutput.
Java documentation for java.io.DataInput.readChar().
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