C# BinaryReader ReadString
Description
BinaryReader ReadString Reads a string from the current
stream. The string is prefixed with the length, encoded as an integer seven
bits at a time.
Syntax
BinaryReader.ReadString has the following syntax.
public virtual string ReadString()
Returns
BinaryReader.ReadString method returns The string being read.
Example
using System;/*from w w w . j a v a 2 s .co m*/
using System.IO;
class ConsoleApplication
{
const string fileName = "data.dat";
static void Main()
{
using (BinaryWriter writer = new BinaryWriter(File.Open(fileName, FileMode.Create)))
{
writer.Write("java2s.com");
}
using (BinaryReader reader = new BinaryReader(File.Open(fileName, FileMode.Open)))
{
Console.WriteLine(reader.ReadString());
}
}
}
The code above generates the following result.
