TextWriter.Write Method (String, array<Object[])

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Writes out a formatted string, using the same semantics as String.Format.

Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Sub Write ( _
    format As String, _
    ParamArray arg As Object() _
)

public virtual void Write(
    string format,
    params Object[] arg
)

arg
Type: array<System.Object[]
The object array to write into the formatted string.

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	format or arg is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
ObjectDisposedException	The TextWriter is closed.
IOException	An I/O error occurs.
FormatException	The format specification in format is invalid. -or- The number indicating an argument to be formatted is less than zero, or larger than or equal to arg. Length.

This method does not search the specified String for individual newline characters (hexadecimal 0x000a) and replace them with NewLine.

If a specified object is not referenced in the format string, it is ignored.

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.