# (File):getBuffer

Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the buffer mode of a file.

## Function

### Synopsis

    mode, size = File:getBuffer( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

`BufferMode mode`
  The current buffer mode of the file.
`number size`
  The maximum size in bytes of the file's buffer.

## See Also

- File
- File:setBuffer
- File:write

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Category:

- Functions