If you want to write a length shorter than the slice, make the slice
shorter. No, seriously...

n, err := f.Write(d[:2])

On Thu, 2018-01-18 at 17:04 -0600, Peng Yu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The following example shows how to write a byte slice to a buffer.
> But
> what if I want only write a length shorter (say 2 instead of 5) than
> the size of the slice. Is there a function that allows users to
> specify the length to write? Thanks.
> 
> $ cat main.go
> #!/usr/bin/env gorun
> // vim: set noexpandtab tabstop=2:
> package main
> 
> import (
>     "os"
>     "bufio"
>     "fmt"
> )
> 
> func main() {
>     f := bufio.NewWriter(os.Stdout)
>     d := []byte{'s', 'o', 'm', 'e', '\n'}
>     n, err := f.Write(d)
>     f.Flush()
>     fmt.Printf("wrote %d bytes, error %q\n", n, err)
> }
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Peng
> 

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