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Remove incorrect "read-only file" exception from File.Read* method documentation #11944

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28 changes: 4 additions & 24 deletions xml/System.IO/File.xml
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Expand Up @@ -4744,12 +4744,7 @@ The following example moves a file.
<exception cref="T:System.IO.PathTooLongException">The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. </exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException">The specified path is invalid (for example, it is on an unmapped drive).</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.IOException">An I/O error occurred while opening the file.</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">
<paramref name="path" /> specified a file that is read-only.

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This operation is not supported on the current platform.
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">This operation is not supported on the current platform.

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<exception cref="T:System.IO.PathTooLongException">The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. </exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException">The specified path is invalid (for example, it is on an unmapped drive).</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.IOException">An I/O error occurred while opening the file.</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">
<paramref name="path" /> specified a file that is read-only.

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This operation is not supported on the current platform.
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">This operation is not supported on the current platform.

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<exception cref="T:System.IO.PathTooLongException">The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. </exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException">The specified path is invalid (for example, it is on an unmapped drive).</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.IOException">An I/O error occurred while opening the file.</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">
<paramref name="path" /> specified a file that is read-only.

-or-

This operation is not supported on the current platform.
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">This operation is not supported on the current platform.

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<exception cref="T:System.IO.PathTooLongException">The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. </exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException">The specified path is invalid (for example, it is on an unmapped drive).</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.IO.IOException">An I/O error occurred while opening the file.</exception>
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">
<paramref name="path" /> specified a file that is read-only.

-or-

This operation is not supported on the current platform.
<exception cref="T:System.UnauthorizedAccessException">This operation is not supported on the current platform.

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