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Splitting a String into an Array Using C#

This method finds all the substrings in a string that are seperated by one or more characters, returning a string array. This method also has 1 overload where you can specifiy the maximum number of elements in an array to return from the string. 

  // string seperated by colons ';'
    string info = "bill;winder;abc;yes;no";

    string[] arInfo = new string[0];
   
    // define which character is seperating fields
    char[] splitter  = {';'};
           
    arInfo = info.Split(splitter);

    for(int x = 0; x < arInfo.Length; x++)
    {
        Response.Write(arInfo[x] + "
");
    }

 

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