C# Console OpenStandardInput(Int32)

Description

Console OpenStandardInput(Int32) acquires the standard input stream, which is set to a specified buffer size.

Syntax

Console.OpenStandardInput(Int32) has the following syntax.


[HostProtectionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, UI = true)]
public static Stream OpenStandardInput(
  int bufferSize
)

Parameters

Console.OpenStandardInput(Int32) has the following parameters.

bufferSize - The internal stream buffer size.

Returns

Console.OpenStandardInput(Int32) method returns The standard input stream.

Example

The following example illustrates the use of the OpenStandardInput property.


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using System;
using System.Text;
using System.IO;

public class Decoder {
    public static void Main() {
        Stream inputStream = Console.OpenStandardInput();
        byte[] bytes = new byte[100];

        int outputLength = inputStream.Read(bytes, 0, 100);
        char[] chars = Encoding.UTF7.GetChars(bytes, 0, outputLength);
        Console.WriteLine("Decoded string:");
        Console.WriteLine(new string(chars));
    }
}