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Java$readShort: Reads a Java formatted short (16 bits) from a connection

Description

Reads one or several Java formatted short's (16 bits) from a connection. All data types in Java are signed, i.e. a byte can hold a value in the range [-32768,32767].

Usage

## Static method (use this):
## Java$readShort(con, n=1, ...)

## Don't use the below: ## S3 method for class 'Java': readShort(static, con, n=1, ...)

Arguments

con
Binary connection to be read from.
n
Number of short's to be read.
...
Not used.

Value

See Also

readBin(). For more information see Java.