PipeStream.ReadByte Method   
Definition
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Reads a byte from a pipe.
public:
 override int ReadByte();
	public override int ReadByte();
	[System.Security.SecurityCritical]
public override int ReadByte();
	override this.ReadByte : unit -> int
	[<System.Security.SecurityCritical>]
override this.ReadByte : unit -> int
	Public Overrides Function ReadByte () As Integer
	Returns
The byte, cast to Int32, or -1 indicates the end of the stream (the pipe has been closed).
- Attributes
 
Exceptions
The pipe is closed.
The pipe does not support read operations.
The pipe is disconnected, waiting to connect, or the handle has not been set.
Any I/O error occurred.
Remarks
Use the CanRead property to determine whether the current PipeStream object supports read operations.