Storing and manipulating text
The most common type of data for variables is text. The most common types in .NET for working with text are show in the following table:
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Getting the length of a string
Add a new console application project named Ch04_ManipulatingText
.
In Visual Studio 2017, set the solution's startup project to be the current selection.
Sometimes, you need to find out the length of a piece of text stored in a string
class. Modify the code to look like this:
using static System.Console; namespace Ch04_ManipulatingText { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { string city = "London"; WriteLine($"{city} ...
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