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ReadToEnd  
Method  
Reads the remaining stream contents into a string
StreamReader Class
System.IO NameSpace
CF1.  Function ReadToEnd ( ) : String;
CF : Methods with this mark are Compact Framework Compatible
Description
The remaining characters are read into a single string. If this remainder contains multi-line text, line termination characters will be included in the resultant string.
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System.IO
System.IO.StreamReader
 
 
A simple example
program Project1;
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  System.IO;

var
  Reader : System.IO.StreamReader;
  Writer : System.IO.StreamWriter;

begin
  // Create our Stream Writer to write to a text file
  Writer := System.IO.StreamWriter.Create('C:DelphiBasics.txt');

  // Write various things to our StreamWriter
  Writer.WriteLine(27);
  Writer.WriteLine(true);
  Writer.WriteLine(DateTime.Create(2004, 9, 17));

  // Close the writer
  Writer.Close;

  // Create our StreamReader
  Reader := System.IO.StreamReader.Create('C:DelphiBasics.txt');

  // Now display the file contents
  Console.WriteLine(Reader.ReadToEnd);

  // Close the reader
  Reader.Close;

  Console.Readline;
end.
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  27
  True
  17/09/2004 00:00:00
 
 
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