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C# String.Clone() Method with Example
In this tutorial, we will learn about the String.Clone() method with its usage, syntax, and examples.
By IncludeHelp Last updated : April 07, 2023
C# String.Clone() Method
The String.Clone() method is used to make a clone of a string object, it returns a reference to this instance of a String.
Syntax
String String.Clone();
Parameter(s)
Return Value
It returns a reference to this instance of a String.
Example
Input:
string str1 = "Hello IncludeHelp Readers";
Function call:
string str2 = (String)str1.Clone();
Output:
str1: Hello IncludeHelp Readers
str2: Hello IncludeHelp Readers
C# example to make a clone of a string using String.Clone() method
using System;
using System.Text;
namespace Test {
class Program {
static void Main(string[] args) {
//string variable
string str1 = "Hello IncludeHelp Readers";
//making clone
string str2 = (String) str1.Clone();
//printing
Console.WriteLine("str1: " + str1);
Console.WriteLine("str2: " + str2);
//hit ENTER to exit
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
}
Output
str1: Hello IncludeHelp Readers
str2: Hello IncludeHelp Readers
Reference: String.Clone Method
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