illustrates reading and writing string data : StringBuilder : Development Class C# Source Code

    

/*
Mastering Visual C# .NET
by Jason Price, Mike Gunderloy

Publisher: Sybex;
ISBN: 0782129110
*/

 /*
  Example15_17.cs illustrates reading and writing string data
*/

using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;

public class Example15_17 
{

  public static void Main() 
  {

    // create a new string to work with
    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();

    // use a StringWriter to write data to the string
    StringWriter sw = new StringWriter(sb);

    // write some text to the string
    sw.Write("This is a test of the StringWriter class");
    sw.Close();

    // now open the string for reading
    StringReader sr = new StringReader(sb.ToString());

    // read the entire string into a buffer and display it
    string EntireString;
  
    EntireString = sr.ReadToEnd();
    Console.WriteLine(EntireString);

    // clean up
    sr.Close();

  }

}