Example usage for java.io FilterReader skip

Introduction

In this page you can find the example usage for java.io FilterReader skip.

Prototype

public long skip(long n) throws IOException 

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Document

Skips characters.

Usage

From source file:Main.java

public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {

    int i = 0;//from   w  ww  .  ja va 2 s  . co  m

    // create new reader
    Reader r = new StringReader("from java2s.com");

    // create new filter reader
    FilterReader fr = new FilterReader(r) {
    };

    // read till the end of the filter reader
    while ((i = fr.read()) != -1) {
        // convert integer to character
        char c = (char) i;

        // prints
        System.out.println("Character read: " + c);

        // number of characters actually skipped
        long l = fr.skip(2);

        // prints
        System.out.println("Character skipped: " + l);
    }

}

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