<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>write_at (3 of 8 overloads)</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../boostbook.css" type="text/css"> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> <link rel="home" href="../../../index.html" title="Asio"> <link rel="up" href="../write_at.html" title="write_at"> <link rel="prev" href="overload2.html" title="write_at (2 of 8 overloads)"> <link rel="next" href="overload4.html" title="write_at (4 of 8 overloads)"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> <table cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr><td valign="top"><img alt="asio C++ library" width="250" height="60" src="../../../asio.png"></td></tr></table> <hr> <div class="spirit-nav"> <a accesskey="p" href="overload2.html"><img src="../../../prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../write_at.html"><img src="../../../up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../../../index.html"><img src="../../../home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="overload4.html"><img src="../../../next.png" alt="Next"></a> </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"> <a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3"></a><a class="link" href="overload3.html" title="write_at (3 of 8 overloads)">write_at (3 of 8 overloads)</a> </h4></div></div></div> <p> Write a certain amount of data at a specified offset before returning. </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../SyncRandomAccessWriteDevice.html" title="Buffer-oriented synchronous random-access write device requirements">SyncRandomAccessWriteDevice</a><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../ConstBufferSequence.html" title="Constant buffer sequence requirements">ConstBufferSequence</a><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../CompletionCondition.html" title="Completion condition requirements">CompletionCondition</a><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="identifier">write_at</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">SyncRandomAccessWriteDevice</span> <span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">d</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">uint64_t</span> <span class="identifier">offset</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span> <span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffers</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">CompletionCondition</span> <span class="identifier">completion_condition</span><span class="special">);</span> </pre> <p> This function is used to write a certain number of bytes of data to a random access device at a specified offset. The call will block until one of the following conditions is true: </p> <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"> <li class="listitem"> All of the data in the supplied buffers has been written. That is, the bytes transferred is equal to the sum of the buffer sizes. </li> <li class="listitem"> The completion_condition function object returns 0. </li> </ul></div> <p> This operation is implemented in terms of zero or more calls to the device's write_some_at function. </p> <h6> <a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.h0"></a> <span><a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#asio.reference.write_at.overload3.parameters">Parameters</a> </h6> <div class="variablelist"> <p class="title"><b></b></p> <dl> <dt><span class="term">d</span></dt> <dd><p> The device to which the data is to be written. The type must support the SyncRandomAccessWriteDevice concept. </p></dd> <dt><span class="term">offset</span></dt> <dd><p> The offset at which the data will be written. </p></dd> <dt><span class="term">buffers</span></dt> <dd><p> One or more buffers containing the data to be written. The sum of the buffer sizes indicates the maximum number of bytes to write to the device. </p></dd> <dt><span class="term">completion_condition</span></dt> <dd> <p> The function object to be called to determine whether the write operation is complete. The signature of the function object must be: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="identifier">completion_condition</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="comment">// Result of latest write_some_at operation.</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">error</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="comment">// Number of bytes transferred so far.</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span> <span class="special">);</span> </pre> <p> A return value of 0 indicates that the write operation is complete. A non-zero return value indicates the maximum number of bytes to be written on the next call to the device's write_some_at function. </p> </dd> </dl> </div> <h6> <a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.h1"></a> <span><a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.return_value"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#asio.reference.write_at.overload3.return_value">Return Value</a> </h6> <p> The number of bytes transferred. </p> <h6> <a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.h2"></a> <span><a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.exceptions"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#asio.reference.write_at.overload3.exceptions">Exceptions</a> </h6> <div class="variablelist"> <p class="title"><b></b></p> <dl> <dt><span class="term">asio::system_error</span></dt> <dd><p> Thrown on failure. </p></dd> </dl> </div> <h6> <a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.h3"></a> <span><a name="asio.reference.write_at.overload3.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload3.html#asio.reference.write_at.overload3.example">Example</a> </h6> <p> To write a single data buffer use the <a class="link" href="../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">buffer</span></code></a> function as follows: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">write_at</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">d</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">42</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">data</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">size</span><span class="special">),</span> <span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">transfer_at_least</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">32</span><span class="special">));</span> </pre> <p> See the <a class="link" href="../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">buffer</span></code></a> documentation for information on writing multiple buffers in one go, and how to use it with arrays, boost::array or std::vector. </p> </div> <div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2023 Christopher M. 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