Writer write(char[]) in Java

write(char[]): This method is available in the java.io.Writer class of Java.

Syntax:

void java.io.Writer.write(char[] cbuf) throws IOException

This method takes one argument. This method writes an array of characters.

Parameters: One parameter is required for this method.

cbuf: Array of characters to be written.

Returns: NA

Throws:

1. IOException - If an I/O error occurs

Approach 1: When no exception

Java

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.StringWriter;
import java.io.Writer;

public class Writerwrite {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

        Writer writer = new StringWriter();

        char cbuf[] = { 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e' };
        writer.write(cbuf);

        System.out.println("Successfully writes");

    }
}

Output:

Successfully writes

Approach 2: IOException 

Java

package com.Writer;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PipedWriter;
import java.io.Writer;

public class Writerwrite {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

        @SuppressWarnings("resource")
        Writer writer = new PipedWriter();

        char cbuf[] = { 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e' };
        writer.write(cbuf);

        System.out.println("Successfully writes");

    }
}

Output:

Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: Pipe not connected
	at java.base/java.io.PipedWriter.write(PipedWriter.java:152)
	at java.base/java.io.Writer.write(Writer.java:213)
	at com.Writer.Writerwrite.main(Writerwrite.java:14)

Some other methods of Writer

append(char): This method appends the specified character to this writer.

append(CharSequence): This method appends the specified character sequence to this writer.

append(CharSequence, int, int): This method appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence to this writer.Appendable.

close(): This method closes the stream, flushing it first.

flush(): This method flushes the stream.

Writer.nullWriter(): This method returns a new Writer who discards all characters

write(char[]): This method writes an array of characters.

write(int): This method writes a single character.

write(String): This method writes a string.

write(char[], int, int): This method writes a portion of an array of characters.

write(String, int, int): This method writes a portion of a string.