Console.ReadLine Method
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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Reads a line of characters from the console.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function ReadLine As String
public static string ReadLine()
Return Value
Type: System.String
The next line of characters from the console.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.