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How to test console application
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ASP.NET
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Coding, syntax and commands
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C# 3.0
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Windows XP
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Windows 2003 Server
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MS SQL Server
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01349592
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01349594
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This message has been marked as a message which has helped to the initial question of the thread.
>Hi everybody,
>
>This is actually sort of an initial interview question. I have this program
>
>using System;
>
>namespace CreditSights
>{
>    /// <summary>
>    /// The purpose of this program is to read in a file and search for all
>    /// occurrences of the string passed in. 
>    /// 
>    /// e.g. SearchForText.exe autonomous resume.txt
>    /// e.g. SearchForText.exe smart resume.txt
>    /// </summary>
>    class SearchForText
>    {
>        static void Main(string[] args)
>        {
>            string toFind = args[1];
>            string file = args[2];
>
>            string text = System.IO.File.OpenText(file).ReadToEnd();
>
>            Console.WriteLine("Found it at: " + text.IndexOf(toFind));
>        }
>    }
>}
>
>And I need to figure out what is wrong with it. I created a new Console application but then I try to debug it I obviously get an error. So, my question is how to test it.
>
>Also in terms of what is wrong here I guess no error checking is the first thing that is wrong. But what else is wrong?
>

Besides error checking/handling, arrays in C# are zero based, so instead of args[1] and args[2] it should be args[0] and args[1].
-Paul

RCS Solutions, Inc.
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