The easiest way to build a string if I have a character and length

Question

In C #, as inputs I:

Letter: "A"
Length: 5

and I want to output:

"AAAAA"

Is there a more elegant way to do this other than a loop?

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leora Feb 17 '13 at 15:58

3 answers

Console.WriteLine(new String('A', 5));

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Joachim Isaksson Feb 17 '13 at 15:59

Yes:

String st = new String('A', 5);

See MSDN .

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Roee gavirel Feb 17 '13 at 16:00

Marcin deptuła · Accepted Answer · 2013-02-17T15:59:51+0000

You can use the string constructor: new string('A', 5);