Stream.seek
long seek(long offset, gmime.types.SeekWhence whence)Repositions the offset of the stream stream to the argument offset according to the directive whence as follows:
#GMIME_STREAM_SEEK_SET: Seek offset bytes relative to the beginning (bound_start) of the stream.
#GMIME_STREAM_SEEK_CUR: Seek offset bytes relative to the current offset of the stream.
#GMIME_STREAM_SEEK_END: Seek offset bytes relative to the end of the stream (bound_end if non-negative).
Parameters
offset | positional offset |
whence | seek directive |
Returns
the resultant position on success or %-1 on fail.