Loads a file in an abstract writable file provider with a contents of normal (operating system) file.
Syntax
Parameters
- writableFileInfo
- The writable file info object that will perform the operation.
The value of this parameter cannot be null
(Nothing
in Visual Basic).
- sourceOSFilePath
- Path and name of the file in the operating system that should be loaded into the file.
The value of this parameter cannot be null
(Nothing
in Visual Basic).
Return Value
Returns the number of bytes loaded, or -1 if it cannot be determined.
Exceptions
Exception | Description |
System.ArgumentNullException |
A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is passed to a method that does not accept it as a valid argument.
This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception. |
System.IO.IOException |
An I/O error has occurred.
This is an operation error that depends on factors external to your program, and thus cannot be always avoided. Your code must handle it appropriately. |
System.NotSupportedException | An invoked method is not supported at all, or is not supported with the parameters used to create the object. |
System.Security.SecurityException |
A security error was detected.
This is an operation error that depends on factors external to your program, and thus cannot be always avoided. Your code must handle it appropriately. |
System.UnauthorizedAccessException |
The operating system has denied access because of an I/O error or a specific type of security error.
This is an operation error that depends on factors external to your program, and thus cannot be always avoided. Your code must handle it appropriately. |
Requirements
Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows
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