Re: Java I/O Seeking
On 28 Aug 2005 15:16:32 -0700, david.goodyear@xxxxxxxxx wrote or
quoted :
>I'm used to using streams in C++ where you can seek negatively, in
>java however it appears you can only seek positively. Does this mean a
>negative seek can only be achieved using a reset() and seek(with a
>positive argument), to have the effect of a negative seek. (Isn't
>that very in-efficient with buffers?)
Java does an absolute seek. The seek is relative to the start of the
file. So you can hop forward and back, you just specify it always
with a positive number.
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