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SD : File class

available()

Check if there are any bytes available for reading from the file.

available() inherits from the Stream utility class.

Syntax

file.available()

Parameters

file: an instance of the File class (returned by SD.open())

Returns

the number of bytes available (int)

See Also

• read()
• peek()
• Stream.available()

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