StringWriter.ToString Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.IO

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

StringWriter.cs

Returns a string containing the characters written to the current StringWriter so far.

public:
 override System::String ^ ToString();

public override string ToString ();

override this.ToString : unit -> string

Public Overrides Function ToString () As String

Returns

String

The string containing the characters written to the current StringWriter.

Examples

This code example is part of a larger example provided for the StringWriter(IFormatProvider) constructor.

Console::WriteLine( "Current date and time using the invariant culture: {0}\n"
"Current date and time using the Algerian culture: {1}", DateTime::Now.ToString(), strWriter->ToString() );

Console.WriteLine(
    "Current date and time using the invariant culture: {0}\n" +
    "Current date and time using the Algerian culture: {1}",
    DateTime.Now.ToString(), strWriter.ToString());

Console.WriteLine( _
    "Current date and time using the invariant culture: {0}" _
    & vbCrLf & _
    "Current date and time using the Algerian culture: {1}", _
    DateTime.Now.ToString(), strWriter.ToString())

Remarks

The following table lists examples of other typical or related I/O tasks.

To do this...	See the example in this topic...
Create a text file.	How to: Write Text to a File
Write to a text file.	How to: Write Text to a File
Read from a text file.	How to: Read Text from a File

See also

• File and Stream I/O
• How to: Read Text from a File
• How to: Write Text to a File