What is the shortest way to get the string content of a HttpPostedFile in C#

c# string httppostedfile
yorch picture yorch · Apr 27, 2012 · Viewed 12.4k times · Source

I have an HttpPostedFile object and just need to extract the content of the posted file.

I found this link but that's a very long process to just obtain a string with the content.

Is there any shorter way? (Preferably, a one line instruction.)

Answer

Leniel Maccaferri picture Leniel Maccaferri · Apr 27, 2012 
var str = new StreamReader(postedFile.InputStream).ReadToEnd();

StreamReader.ReadToEnd

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