 { $subsection read-partial }
 "If the default input stream is a string stream (" { $link "stream-elements" } "), lines of text can be read:"
 { $subsection readln }
+"Seeking on the default input stream:"
+{ $subsection seek-input }
 "A pair of combinators for rebinding the " { $link input-stream } " variable:"
 { $subsection with-input-stream }
 { $subsection with-input-stream* }

{ $subsection stream-write }
"This word is only required for string output streams:"
{ $subsection stream-nl }
"For a discussion of the distinction between binary and string streams, see " { $link "stream-elements" } "."
{ $see-also "io.timeouts" } ;


{ $subsection output-stream }
"Unless rebound in a child namespace, this variable will be set to a console stream for showing output to the user."
$nl
"Words writing to the default output stream:"
{ $subsection flush }
{ $subsection write1 }
{ $subsection write }
