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Quick Summary
Reads a 16-bit short integer from a file.
Takes a file handle.
Returns a 16-bit signed short integer, or 0 if the handle is invalid or end of file is reached.
Technical Exegesis...
Reads a 16-bit signed short integer from the file at the current position and advances the position by 2 bytes (sizeof(short)). Returns 0 if the handle is invalid or end of file is reached.
Reads the data in native binary format. Useful for reading binary file formats that use 16-bit integers.