Reading and writing to a console in C#

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Part 1 – Introduction to C#

In this video, we will discuss
1. Reading from the console
2. Writing to the console
3. Two ways to write to console
a) Concatenation
b) Place holder syntax – Most preferred

Code samples used in the demo
using System;
class Program
{
static void Main()
{
// Prompt the user for his name
Console.WriteLine(“Please enter your name”);
// Read the name from console
string UserName = Console.ReadLine();
// Concatenate name with hello word and print
Console.WriteLine(“Hello ” + UserName);

//Placeholder syntax to print name with hello word
//Console.WriteLine(“Hello {0}”, UserName);
}
}

Please note that C# is case sensitive language.
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