TextWriter.Null Field
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Provides a TextWriter with no backing store that can be written to, but not read from.
Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared ReadOnly Null As TextWriter
public static readonly TextWriter Null
Remarks
Use Null to redirect output to a stream that will not consume any operating system resources.
When the TextWriter.Write methods are invoked on Null, the call simply returns, and no data is actually written to any backing store.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
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