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3answers
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Check if string consists only of valid ISO 8859-1 characters

How to check if a string consists only of chars, which can be successfully encoded in ISO 8859-1? Or in other words - how to find "illegal"/"not ISO 8859-1 compatible" chars in a string?
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1answer
65 views

string.Join - “cannot convert from IEnumerable to string[]”

Very simple extension method not compiling: public static string Join(this string text, params string[] stringsToJoin) { return String.Join(", ", stringsToJoin.Where(s => ...
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5answers
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A new array out of some values from existing array

If I got an array like: string[] test = new string[5] { "hello", "world", "test", "world", "world"}; How can I make a new array out of the ones that is the same string, "world" that is where you on ...
2
votes
3answers
103 views

C# linq object[] to string [duplicate]

This rather inelegant method takes an input array of objects and outputs a string result, which is the result of ToString() for each element, space separated. string Format(object[] args) { var ...
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votes
2answers
36 views

Need help on a method

i just started learning c# and i am trying to make a console application that will read a text file and show it on the command prompt. I am also trying to make the method that reads the text file in a ...
2
votes
4answers
66 views

Comparing two strings with different orders

I have a dictionary with a list of strings that each look something like: "beginning|middle|middle2|end" Now what I wanted was to do this: List<string> stringsWithPipes = new ...
0
votes
3answers
49 views

Replace single chars in string at position x [duplicate]

I am doing a simple hangman game. I have gotten everything going except for the part where the user enters a correct char and the corresponding char in the solution word should be replaced with the ...
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votes
4answers
67 views

C# “or” operator

I have this code: if (textBox1.Text == "one" || "two") I have tried to use || and | to add more strings, but it says that it cannot be applied to operands of type "bool" and "string". How can I ...
0
votes
2answers
35 views

Special symbols in string c#

I receive json from server: response: {text: 'Rize &ndash; The Orchid (Original Mix)'} and after JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<JSonR>(responseFromServer); and get "Rize &_ndash;(without ...
1
vote
6answers
56 views

Extracting an unknown string between two known strings

I have the following string: string nextEvent = "[[\"nextData\", \"RANDOM MESSAGE\"], [\"moreInfo\", {\"num\": 3204}]]" I need to get "RANDOM MESSAGE" (without the quotes) into a seperate string. ...
0
votes
5answers
61 views

Compare two lists of strings of varying length for difference based on content, not length

I have two lists, imported and existing. They can be of the same length, or of different length. I want to check if there's anything in imported that's not in existing. If they're the same length, ...
3
votes
5answers
100 views

Converting byte array to string in C# [duplicate]

Is there an easy way to convert a byte array to a string so the following unit test passes? I can't find an encoding that works for all values. [TestMethod] public void TestBytToString() { ...
1
vote
2answers
44 views

split string by character and add to different columns in DataGridView in c#

I have this code : string strdata = Encoding.Unicode.GetString(buffer); char[] splitchar = new Char[] { '\x00' }; string[] assetdata = strdata.Split(splitchar, strdata.Length); Buffer is a text ...
2
votes
2answers
53 views

Match up everything before STRING or STRING

I've searched for hours and already tried tons of different patterns - there's a simple thing I wan't to achive with regex, but somehow it just won't do as I want: Possible Strings String1 This ...
4
votes
8answers
123 views

Better way for the special concatenation of two strings

I want to concatenate two strings in such a way, that after the first character of the first string, the first character of second string comes, and then the second character of first string comes and ...

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