◄streambuf► ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back► ──The Microsoft iostream Classes──────────────────────────────────────────── int sputn( const char* pch, int nCount ); Parameter Description <pch> A pointer to a buffer that contains data to be copied to the streambuf object. <nCount> The number of characters in the buffer. Remarks Copies <nCount> characters from <pch> to the streambuf buffer following the put pointer. The function repositions the put pointer to follow the stored characters. Return Value The number of characters stored. This number is usually <nCount> but could be less if an error occurs. See Also ◄streambuf::sputc► -♦-