Parameters

chars

The char array to encode.

index

A int containing the first index of chars to encode.

count

A int containing the number of characters to encode.

Returns

A byte array containing the encoded representation of the range in chars from index to index + count - 1.

Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentNullException	chars is null.
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	index and count do not denote a valid range in chars.

Remarks

Operation

As described above.

Note to Inheritors

This method is overridden by types derived from System.Text.Encoding to perform the encoding.

Requirements

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