NewFileStream

Returns a new FileStream to access an underyling file.

 Public Function NewFileStream(
	  ByVal Path As String,
	  ByVal Mode As FileMode,
	  Optional ByVal Access As FileAccess = - 1,
	  Optional ByVal Share As FileShare = FileShare. ReadShare,
	  Optional ByVal BufferSize As Long = 4096,
	  Optional ByVal UseAsync As Boolean = False ) As FileStream

Parameters

Path

[ByVal] String. The name of the file to manipulate.

Mode

[ByVal] FileMode. The method used to create or open a file.

Access

[ByVal] Optional. FileAccess. The access allowed to the file for this FileStream.  

Default: - 1

Share

[ByVal] Optional. FileShare. The access allowed to the file for other processes.  

Default: FileShare . ReadShare

BufferSize

[ByVal] Optional. Long. The number of bytes used to cache reads and writes from the physical file.  

Default: 4096

UseAsync

[ByVal] Optional. Boolean. Flag used to open the file in asyncronous mode.  

Default: False

Return Values

Remarks

See Also

Project VBCorLib Overview Class Constructors Overview Constructors Properties Constructors Methods NewFileNotFoundException NewFileStreamFromHandle