I want to populate the arraylist with the contents of the file. now it reads the first line and adds it to 0 and reads the next line and again writes it to 0, so basically it keeps overwriting...

I have a txt file that contains a list of files that i need to delete. so far this is what i have.
how do i add the delete statement. line.delete, sr.delete does not work.
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class Program...

right now it is only reading the first line of the file and puting it into i. how can i read the next line of the file?


StreamReader sr = new StreamReader("c:\\iplist.txt");

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not asking you to write my code. just asking for help. i am stuck. this is what i get.

No overload for method 'Read' takes '1' arguments.

now how can i fix it.

i want to add the list in the txt file into the arraylist.

So basically i want it to read line by line and put the contents into the arraylist.

private ArrayList addToList()
{
ArrayList myList = new ArrayList();
StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(list);

for (int i = 0; i < myList.Capacity;...

a list in a txt file. i want to read that file into an array list.
the file contains to colums separated by a tab

how can i do this?

that worked.

thx

I want to incorporate a file browser into my windows app so users can select which file to copy. I am running vs2008.

I have a txt file with three sections. i need to use section 1 for one function section 2 for a diffrent function and part 3 for the third function. how can i read the file from a specfied...

without using the windows task scheduler is there a way to automatically run a task at a certain time using c#?

I am new to c#. i dont want install sharpziplib in the gac. is there another way to install it.

i need to zip some files and folders. is there a function already done for this or how can i go about doing this?

Is there a function that will remove the last 4 char of a string? trimend works but i have to specify which chars. what if i dont know what the chars will be. I still need to remove the last 4...

Is there a function that will remove the last 4 char of a string? trimend works but i have to specify which chars. what if i dont know what the chars will be. I still need to remove the last 4...

I need to copy files from one directory to another on a daily basis. I want to keep one weeks worth of files. How can i read the timestamp to determine which is the oldest file so i can delete it?

i have a txt file comma separated. i am trying to display its contents in a grid type on a separeate window not the default form. so basically i want to click on a button and have a popup display...

i am new to c#.
I want to write a windows app that will display a txt file in a new window.

U the man

it worked

Thx

i am having problems appending txt to a file. it overwrites the file instead of appending


private StreamWriter outputfile = new StreamWriter("c:\\testfile.txt");

public void SetFile()
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