 prepared beforehand.
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>out</CODE> - OutputStream to write to<DD><CODE>refLength</CODE> - PDFNumber object to receive the stream length
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>number of bytes written (header and trailer included)
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE>java.io.IOException</CODE> - in case of an I/O problem</DL>
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output</H3>
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protected int <B>output</B>(java.io.OutputStream&nbsp;stream)
             