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• How do I create a constant that is an array?

  Strictly speaking you can't, since const can only be applied to a field or local whose value is known at compile time. In both the lines below, the right-hand is not a constant expression (not in C#). const int [] constIntArray = newint [] {2, 3, 4}; Read More... Posted Friday, December 03, 2004 9:33 AM by CSharpFAQ | 5 Comments Filed under: C# Language and Compiler, General, Tips

• How do I get and set Environment variables?

  Use the System.Environment class. Specifically the GetEnvironmentVariable and SetEnvironmentVariable methods. Admitedly, this is not a question specific to C#, but it is one I have seen enough C# programmers ask, and the ability to set environment variables Read More... Posted Thursday, December 02, 2004 9:01 AM by CSharpFAQ | 7 Comments Filed under: General, .NET Framework, Tips