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ReadTimeout Property

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Gets or sets the amount of time that a read operation blocks waiting for data.

Namespace:  System.Net.Sockets
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Property ReadTimeout As Integer
public override int ReadTimeout { get; set; }
public:
virtual property int ReadTimeout {
    int get () override;
    void set (int value) override;
}
abstract ReadTimeout : int with get, set
override ReadTimeout : int with get, set
override function get ReadTimeout () : int
override function set ReadTimeout (value : int)

Property Value

Type: System. . :: . .Int32
A Int32 that specifies the amount of time, in milliseconds, that will elapse before a read operation fails. The default value, Infinite, specifies that the read operation does not time out.

Remarks

If the read operation does not complete within the time specified by this property, the read operation throws an IOException.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

NetworkStream Class

System.Net.Sockets Namespace