WriteShort( ) method

Write the signed 2-byte value of i (as a SHORT) to the current MemoryOutputStream object. The AVM will return a runtime overflow error if the value i cannot fit 2 into bytes or be represented as a SHORT type.

Note: This method is equivalent to the PUT-SHORT statement, which applies to MEMPTR variables but not to MemoryOutputStream objects.

Return type: INT64

Access: PUBLIC

Applies to:Progress.IO.MemoryOutputStream class

Syntax

WriteShort(INPUT i AS INT64)