---
title: read
framework: fskit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: fskit/fsvolume/openmodes/read
---

# read

The read mode.

## Declaration

```swift
static var read: FSVolume.OpenModes { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This mode is equivalent to POSIX FREAD.

## See Also

### Declaring open modes

- [write](fskit/fsvolume/openmodes/write.md)
