C# StreamReader StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean)

In this chapter you will learn:

  1. Get to know StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean)
  2. Syntax for StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean)
  3. Parameter for StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean)
  4. Example - StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean)

Description

StreamReader StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean) Initializes a new instance of the StreamReader class for the specified file name, with the specified character encoding and byte order mark detection option.

Syntax

StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean) has the following syntax.


public StreamReader(
  string path,//from  ww w . j  av  a 2  s.  c  o m
  Encoding encoding,
  bool detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks
)

Parameters

StreamReader.StreamReader(String, Encoding, Boolean) has the following parameters.

  • path - The complete file path to be read.
  • encoding - The character encoding to use.
  • detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks - Indicates whether to look for byte order marks at the beginning of the file.

Example


using System;//  w w w . j  a va2 s. co  m
using System.IO;
public class MainClass{
  public static void Main(String[] argv){  
    StreamReader sr = new StreamReader("C:\\Temp\\Test.txt",System.Text.Encoding.ASCII, false);
  }
}

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

  1. Get to know StreamReader.StreamReader(Stream, Encoding, Boolean, Int32)
  2. Syntax for StreamReader.StreamReader(Stream, Encoding, Boolean, Int32)
  3. Parameter for StreamReader.StreamReader(Stream, Encoding, Boolean, Int32)
  4. Example - StreamReader.StreamReader(Stream, Encoding, Boolean, Int32)