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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T10:22:06+00:00 2026-05-16T10:22:06+00:00

I want to use – in the code below but Visual Studio doesn’t let

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I want to use - in the code below but Visual Studio doesn’t let me to use it and gives “error, unexpected character”.

    Name = objFileInfo.Name.Substring(0,  
        objFileInfo.Name.Length – objFileInfo.Extension.Length);  
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    2026-05-16T10:22:07+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 10:22 am

    It is not a minus you are using:

    Yours (char 8211, a math minus):

    –
    

    Minus (shorter, char 45 ascii, a dash which represents minus in C#):

    -
    

    Try copy the c# minus I use above and it will work 🙂

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