Re: How to assign a block of text to a string in C#

From: clintonG (csgallagher_at_REMOVETHISTEXT@metromilwaukee.com)
Date: 05/09/04 

Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 22:41:38 -0500

The StringBuilder Class [1] is the only practical class offering the
functionality you need to achieve the objective. 

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[1]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemtextstringbuilderclasstopic.asp
"Richard Frenkel" <newsgroup@frenkelfamily.org> wrote in message
news:7e94523.0405081001.7392cceb@posting.google.com...
> I'd like to embed a bunch of text in a c# source file and assign it to
> a string.
> something like:
>
> ----------------------------
> string x = <<eof
>
> This is a bunch of text
> that is assigned to string x
> until the "eof" on a line
> by itself is encountered.
>
> eof
> -------------------------------
>
> of course anyone using Perl will recongize this very convenient
> syntax. Otherwise one has to go thru:
>
> x = 'blah blah';
> x += 'more blah blah";
> etc which is tedious. Just adding all the quotes is tedious. And if
> there are quotes in the text block it's even MORE tedious, and tedium
> is something I don't care for as a programer. So is there a way to do
> this in the C# compiler?

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