How do I remove a portion of text from a string?
Category: System, viewed: 816 time(s).
This example demonstrate the use of String.Remove() and StringBuilder.Remove() methods to eliminate some part out of a string.
using System;
using System.Text;
namespace Kodecsharp.Example.System
{
public class RemoveSubstring
{
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
string originalText = "Windows XP Professional - VMware Server Console";
Console.WriteLine("Text = " + originalText);
//
// Removing string from the 23rd index to the end of the string
//
string text = originalText.Remove(23);
Console.WriteLine("Text = " + text);
//
// Removing 13 characters from the string starting from the 10th
// index.
//
text = originalText.Remove(10, 13);
Console.WriteLine("Text = " + text);
//
// We can also use the StringBuilder class which have the same
// Remove() method.
//
StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(originalText);
//
// Remove the VMware substring.
//
builder.Remove(26, 7);
Console.WriteLine("Text = " + builder.ToString());
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
}
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