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How to get the string inside [[ string ]] inside a string ? (C#)

As you have seen in C# a statement is inside braces as { } Now what if we have a string that contains multiple strings inside [[ ]] these. Sample input output: string s = "this is the string I am ...
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C# DataContract with non-constant variable names

I'm trying to parse a JSON file using a data contract in C#, however I have a problem since member names are not always constant, but the structure is. Take this JSON for example (created by texture ...
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Parse string to produce predicate

I need to parse a string and produce a predicate (or expression, I'm not bothered) where the string takes the form: "> 30" I'd rather not write my own and there's a few libraries that do stuff like ...
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1answer
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FileHelpers Error and RecordString

I am having a curious problem with FileHelpers. When parsing a csv file, if I have set the IgnoreFirstLines parameter of the engine to anything >0, and the first error that is encountered is on the ...
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1answer
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Removing tables, shapes and images from .doc file

I am parsing a .doc file in C# for extracting text. The problem is that the .doc file has tables, shapes and images, as well as my text. I use Microsoft Interop Word library for extracting text. ...
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4answers
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JSON parsing of a complex object

Given below is the type of JSON response , { "?xml":{ "@version":"1.0", "@encoding":"iso-8859-1" }, "xmlreport":{ "@title":"ABC: TEST Most Saved2", "@dates":"Week of May ...
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3answers
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TryParse Nullable types generically

I have written overloaded static TryParse methods for the following Nullable types: int?, short?, long?, double?, DateTime?, decimal?, float?, bool?, byte? and char?. Below is some of the ...
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What is the C# equivalent of NaN or IsNumeric?

This seems like a fairly simple question, and I'm surprised not to have required it before. What is the most efficient way of testing a string input is a numeric (or conversely Not A Number)? I guess ...
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Fastest way to check if a string can be parsed

I am parsing CSV files to lists of objects with strongly-typed properties. This involves parsing each string value from the file to an IConvertible type (int, decimal, double, DateTime, etc) using ...
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How to search for a .jpg/PDF with just the file name (Search “dog.jpg” with just “dog”) Can it be done? C#

Is there a way to search for a jpg or PDF if you just have the name of the file? Dummy site: www.dummysite1.com/animal=dog What I want to do is parse the URL, take the parsed name "dog" and search ...
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2answers
648 views

want to write MS-Access like query builder in c?#

we want to create MS-Access LIKE query parser where user can create complex queries having joins? any thoughts on design in c#?
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Parsing App.Config data to a list of objects

First off I'm not sure what the best way to go about this is, but here is my scenario, I have a large number of accounts that need to be read in a test suite. I was going to store them in xml format ...
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How to query JSON array with C#, For a specific Property

I need to get a JSON property dynamically at run time. The JSON looks like this: { "timestamp": 1369828868, "base": "USD", "rates": { "AED": 3.673416, "AFN": 54.135233, "ALL": ...
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1answer
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Getting links from table via HtmlAgilityPack

I have simple html table: <table> <tr> <td> <a href="http://someurl_1.com">item name1</a> </td> <td> Value 1 </td> ...
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1answer
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How to elegantly parse the following text into a dictionary

I have the following text that I need to put into a dictionary. At first sight I thought that it would be very easy but at the end I found myself doing extensive string search and finding sometimes ...

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