This code was something I used to monitor the keys that where press while a user would be entering text into a text box in my application. I monitored and watch for the user to hit the "Enter" key and then perform some task. Handy code for chat applications.

Generates an 88 character secure hash string for the passed in strings.

A basic employee class

This snippet effectively reads an XML document using XPathDocument (read-only) instead of using the DOM. This snippet returns the full element values in between elements. For example:

root element
code element
This is a test.
/code element
/root element

GetXmlString("/root/code"); //returns 'This is a test.'

This function loads an File into an String.

Find binary, malformed or non ascii characters in a file.

A function to determine if the input filename is valid on Win32 platforms (that is, it does not include invalid characters, such as :\?...)

Write a set of bytes into a so-called binary file. The point is that we use BinaryWriter here and we have a byte array as input.

Set the read-only attribute of a file to true or false.

Class method to read a binary file and copy it to a byte array.