PushbackReader.unread(char[] cbuf, int off, int len) has the following syntax.
public void unread(char[] cbuf, int off, int len) throws IOException
In the following code shows how to use PushbackReader.unread(char[] cbuf, int off, int len) method.
//www . java 2s . co m import java.io.*; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { String s = "from java2s.com"; StringReader sr = new StringReader(s); PushbackReader pr = new PushbackReader(sr, 20); try { for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { char c = (char) pr.read(); System.out.println(c); } char cbuf[] = {'w', 'o', 'r', 'l', 'd'}; pr.unread(cbuf, 1, 4); for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) { char c = (char) pr.read(); System.out.println(c); } pr.close(); } catch (IOException ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); } } }
The code above generates the following result.