split string into two variable

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i want to search any person according to first name and last name..
i have one text box in that i put first name and last name using space..
but i want to match that two name with database field..
in database also two different field for first name and last name..
so how can i split that textbox entered name into two variable?????
plz help me!!!!

Posted 25-Nov-12 20:05pm

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Solution 1

Try this

C#

// Suppose textbox = "First Last"
string s = textbox.Text ;
string[] name= s.Split(' ');
if(name.Length==2)
{
string firstname = name[0];
string lastname = name[1];
}

Posted 25-Nov-12 20:13pm

pradiprenushe

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Member 9027483 26-Nov-12 2:34am

it gives error like firstname is not exist in current context but i was done changes in select query also...plz help me..

Solution 2

Try the String.Split[^] method:

C#

string inp = "Mike Jones";
string[] parts = inp.Split(' ');

Posted 25-Nov-12 20:15pm

OriginalGriff

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kareem salem · Accepted Answer · 2012-11-25T20:50:00

Solution 3

C#

String Name = "first last";
         String[] Spilted = Name.Split(new string []{" "}, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
         String firstName = Spilted[0];
         String lastName = Spilted[1];

Posted 25-Nov-12 20:50pm

kareem salem