Public Method skip

int skip(int num_chars)

Overrides:

• skip in class BufferedReader

Throws:

• IOException

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This method skips the specified characters.

Example

   File file = new File("testFile");
   Reader read = new FileReader(file);
   LineNumberReader lnr = new LineNumberReader(read);
   ...
   lnr.skip(3);

The example above skips the specified number of lines.