CharArrayReader.skip(long n) has the following syntax.
public long skip(long n) throws IOException
In the following code shows how to use CharArrayReader.skip(long n) method.
/*ww w .ja v a 2 s. c o m*/ import java.io.CharArrayReader; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { char[] ch = { 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E' }; CharArrayReader car = new CharArrayReader(ch); int value = 0; // read till the end of the stream while ((value = car.read()) != -1) { // convert integer to char char c = (char) value; // print characters System.out.print(c + "; "); // skip single character long l = car.skip(1); System.out.println("Characters Skipped : " + l); } } }
The code above generates the following result.