Reading & Writing Text File One Line at a Time

int counter = 0;
string line;

// Read the file and display it line by line.
System.IO.StreamReader file =
new System.IO.StreamReader("c:\\test.txt");
while((line = file.ReadLine()) != null)
{
Console.WriteLine (line);
counter++;
}

file.Close();

// Suspend the screen.
Console.ReadLine();

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// Compose a string that consists of three lines.
string lines = "First line.\r\nSecond line.\r\nThird line.";

// Write the string to a file.
System.IO.StreamWriter file = new System.IO.StreamWriter("c:\\test.txt");
file.WriteLine(lines);

file.Close();