diff -u -r1.14 -r1.14.4.1
--- LCReader.aid	10 Dec 2008 08:10:59 -0000	1.14
+++ LCReader.aid	27 Oct 2009 23:43:07 -0000	1.14.4.1
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@

 
 
     /** Skips the next n events from the current position.

+     * @throws IOException

      */

-    public void skipNEvents(int n) ;
-    

+    public void skipNEvents(int n) throws IOException;

     /** Reads the specified event from file. 
      *  To be used with care: events have to be read in sequential 
      *  order (as LCIO has no direct access yet).  Returns NULL if