/*
* C# Programmers Pocket Consultant
* Author: Gregory S. MacBeth
* Email: gmacbeth@comporium.net
* Create Date: June 27, 2003
* Last Modified Date:
* Version: 1
*/
using System;
using System.IO;
namespace Client.Chapter_11___File_and_Streams
{
public class StreamReaderAndWriter {
static void Main(string[] args)
{
StreamReader MyStreamReader = new StreamReader(@"c:\Projects\Testing.txt");
//If you need to control share permissions when creating a file you
//use FileStream with StreamReader
FileStream MyFileStream = new FileStream(@"c:\Projects\Testing.txt", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
StreamReader MyStreamReader2 = new StreamReader(MyFileStream);
MyFileStream.Close();
MyStreamReader2.Close();
//The easiest way to Read a stream is to use the ReadLine method.
//This method reads until it gets to the end of a line, but ...
//it does not copy the carriage return line feed /n/r.
string MyStringReader = MyStreamReader.ReadLine();
//You can also read the whole file by using the following
string MyStringReadToEOF = MyStreamReader.ReadToEnd();
//The other route is to read one character at a time
int[] MyArrayOfCharacters = new int[100];
for (int i = 0; i < 99; i++)
{
MyArrayOfCharacters[i] = MyStreamReader.Read();
}
MyStreamReader.Close();
}
}
}