System.Console.SetOut Method

Sets the Console.Out property to the specified System.IO.TextWriter .

Syntax

public static void SetOut (System.IO.TextWriter newOut)

Parameters

newOut
A System.IO.TextWriter that becomes the new standard output stream.

Exceptions

TypeReason
ArgumentNullException newOut is null.

Remarks

This method replaces the Console.Out property with a synchronized System.IO.TextWriter returned by System.IO.TextWriter.Synchronized(System.IO.TextWriter)( newOut ).

Note: By default, the Console.Out property is set to the system's standard output stream.

Permissions

Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0