String Copy, End With and Insert
/* Learning C# by Jesse Liberty Publisher: O'Reilly ISBN: 0596003765 */ using System; namespace StringManipulation { public class TesterStringCopyEndWithInsert { public void Run() { string s1 = "abcd"; string s2 = "ABCD"; string s3 = @"Liberty Associates, Inc. provides custom .NET development, on-site Training and Consulting"; // the string copy method string s5 = string.Copy(s2); Console.WriteLine( "s5 copied from s2: {0}", s5); // Two useful properties: the index and the length Console.WriteLine( "\nString s3 is {0} characters long. ", s5.Length); Console.WriteLine( "The 5th character is {0}\n", s3[4]); // test whether a string ends with a set of characters Console.WriteLine("s3:{0}\nEnds with Training?: {1}\n", s3, s3.EndsWith("Training") ); Console.WriteLine( "Ends with Consulting?: {0}", s3.EndsWith("Consulting")); // return the index of the substring Console.WriteLine( "\nThe first occurrence of Training "); Console.WriteLine ("in s3 is {0}\n", s3.IndexOf("Training")); // insert the word excellent before "training" string s10 = s3.Insert(101,"excellent "); Console.WriteLine("s10: {0}\n",s10); // you can combine the two as follows: string s11 = s3.Insert(s3.IndexOf("Training"), "excellent "); Console.WriteLine("s11: {0}\n",s11); } [STAThread] static void Main() { TesterStringCopyEndWithInsert t = new TesterStringCopyEndWithInsert(); t.Run(); } } }