C.1.13- The Stream Object

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The Stream Object

Methods

Name	Returns	Description
Cancel		Cancels execution of a pending asynchronous open operation.
Close		Closes an open stream.
CopyTo		Copies characters or bytes from one stream to another.
Flush		Flushes the contents of the stream to the underlying object.
LoadFromFile		Loads a stream from a file.
Open		Opens a stream object from a URL or an existing record, or creates a blank stream.
Read	Variant	Reads a number of bytes from the stream.
ReadText	String	Reads a number of characters from a text stream.
SaveToFile		Saves an open stream to a file.
SetEOS		Sets the current position to be the end of the stream.
SkipLine		Skips a line when reading from a text stream.
Write		Writes binary data to a stream.
WriteText		Writes text data to a stream.

Properties

Name	Returns	Description
Charset	String	Identifies the character set used by the stream.
EOS	Boolean	Is set to True if the current position is the end of the stream. Read-only

Name	Returns	Description
LineSeparator	LineSeparator Enum	Indicates the character used to separate lines in a text stream. The default is vbCrLf.
Mode	ConnectMode Enum	Indicates the available permissions for modifying data in a Connection.
Position	Long	Specifies the current position in the stream.
Size	Long	Indicates the length, in bytes, of the stream. Read-only
State	ObjectState Enum	Indicates whether the stream is open or closed, and if open, the state of asynchronous actions. Read-only
Type	StreamType Enum	Indicates whether the stream contains text or binary data.

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