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- Java.io - ObjectStreamClass
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- Java.io - StringBufferInputStream
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- Java.io package extras
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- Java.io package Useful Resources
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Java.io.BufferedReader.skip() Method
Description
The java.io.BufferedReader.skip(long n) skips n numbers of characters.
Declaration
Following is the declaration for java.io.BufferedReader.skip() method.
public long skip(long n)
Parameters
n − n number of characters to be skipped.
Return Value
This method returns actual number of characters skipped.
Exception
IOException − If some I/O error occurs.
IllegalArgumentException − If n is negative.
Example
The following example shows the usage of java.io.BufferedReader.skip() method.
package com.tutorialspoint; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.StringReader; public class BufferedReaderDemo { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { String s ="ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"; StringReader sr = null; BufferedReader br = null; try { // create and assign a new string reader sr = new StringReader(s); // create new buffered reader br = new BufferedReader(sr); // reads and prints BufferedReader int value = 0; while((value = br.read()) != -1) { // skips a character br.skip(1); System.out.print((char)value); } } catch (Exception e) { // exception occurred. e.printStackTrace(); } finally { // releases any system resources associated with the stream if(sr!=null) sr.close(); if(br!=null) br.close(); } } }
Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −
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