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Convert String to Int in C#

By steve on November 05, 2011. | Updated on January 22, 2012. | 419 views, 2 today. | 1 page.

■ .NET ■ C# ■ Conversions ■ Data Types ■ Snippet ■ Text and Strings

Three different ways to convert a string to an integer in C# and the pros and cons of each.

Extract Keywords from a Search String in C#

By steve on January 27, 2007. | Updated on January 22, 2012. | 28,547 views, 12 today. | 1 page.

■ .NET ■ C# ■ Has Downloads ■ Has Images ■ Regular Expressions ■ Snippet ■ Text and Strings

A better way than String.Split to extract words from a string.

Javascript Char Codes (Key Codes)

By steve on January 11, 2007. | Updated on January 26, 2012. | 1,086,269 views, 1,439 today. | 1 page.

■ Javascript ■ Reference ■ Text and Strings ■ Web Browsers

An interactive javascript key code reference for javascript developers. Includes an interative text box where you can type a key and see it's code along with a complete lookup table.

Extract Hex Digits From a String

By steve on January 09, 2007. | Updated on January 22, 2012. | 10,021 views, 5 today. | 1 page.

■ .NET ■ C# ■ Conversions ■ Regular Expressions ■ Snippet ■ Text and Strings

Learn how to extract hex digits from a string using C#. Useful for cases where you have dirty hex information or extra characters.

Parsing URLs with Regular Expressions and the Regex Object

By steve on January 09, 2007. | Updated on January 22, 2012. | 47,605 views, 28 today. | 2 pages.

■ .NET ■ C# ■ Overview ■ Policy and Standards ■ Regular Expressions ■ Snippet ■ Text and Strings ■ Web

Go in depth in understanding the structure of a URL or URI and see a single regular expression that can be used to extract the various pieces in one fell swoop.

Convert String to Enum Instance

By steve on January 09, 2007. | Updated on January 15, 2012. | 186,700 views, 237 today. | 1 page.

■ .NET ■ C# ■ Conversions ■ Enums ■ Snippet ■ Text and Strings

C# code sample showing how to convert a string to an instance of an enumeration.