How to skip reading some part of a file which is between soe identifiers...?????

Question

sample code looks like this...
class FileReader
{
//from here i need read that file
}
file looks like this:
#AutoSar_Start
Message $591 NM_AUTOSAR NM_AUTOSAR IPC 8 1000

Signal NM_AUTOSAR_signal NM_AUTOSAR_signal 8 0 7 HEX $0 $0 $0 $0

Message $58C ACU_Autosar ACM_AutoSar_Network_Mgmt IAM 8 0

Signal AutoSar ACM_AutoSar_Network_Mgmt 64 0 63 HEX $0 $0 $FFFF $0

#AutoSar_End
when i encounter #AutoSar_Start till #AutoSar_End i should skip while reading..

Subhendu De · Answer

Hi My file contains following things... //Start blah.. blah.. blah #AutoSar_Start Message $591 NM_AUTOSAR NM_AUTOSAR IPC 8 1000 Signal NM_AUTOSAR_signal NM_AUTOSAR_signal 8 0 7 HEX $0 $0 $0 $0 Message $58C ACU_Autosar ACM_AutoSar_Network_Mgmt IAM 8 0 Signal AutoSar ACM_AutoSar_Network_Mgmt 64 0 63 HEX $0 $0 $FFFF $0 #AutoSar_End blah.. blah.. blah // End The code should be string line; bool flag = false; StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(@C:\Users\sude\Documents\username.txt); while ((line = sr.ReadLine())!=null) { if ((!flag)&&(line.Equals(#AutoSar_Start))) { flag = true; } else if (line.Equals(#AutoSar_End)) { flag = false; } else if (flag) { //do nothing } else { Console.WriteLine(line); } I test it but I want you to test the code and feel free to post to me how could I make the code more cleaner..... Please revert back if you have any issues.....