Question

i have got a little problem i received some data and show it in textbox to invoke it i used

if (textBox1.InvokeRequired)
{
    // this is worker thread
    updatetextBoxDelegate del = new updatetextBoxDelegate(updatetextBox);
    textBox1.Invoke(del, new object[] { data });
}

my data is like
name:sam
age:10

now i want to split it and save these values in array or show in sperate textboxes
i used replace method like

string str = textBox1.text;
str.Replace("name","");

and so on but the problem is replace method is not working on it it doses not replace any thing
tell me what i am doing wrong

Answer 1

If you look here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fk49wtc1.aspx, you’ll see the Replace method returns a string you have to “catch” it, so replace:

str.replace("name","");

with

str = str.Replace("name", "");