text file to xml

Try this LINQ to XML code:

using System;

using System.Xml.Linq;

using System.IO;

class Program

{

static void Main()

{

XElement Functions = new XElement("Functions");

XElement Function = null;

using(StreamReader sr = new StreamReader("gg.txt"))

{

string line = null;

bool started = false;

while((line = sr.ReadLine()) != null)

{

line = line.Trim();

if (line == "")

continue;

else if (line == "{")

started = true;

else if (line == "}")

started = false;

else if (started)

Function.Add(new XElement("item", line));

else

{

Function = new XElement("Function");

Function.Add(new XAttribute("name", line));

Functions.Add(Function);

}

Functions.Save("gg.xml"); //save to file

Console.WriteLine(Functions.ToString()); // and write to console

Console.ReadKey();

}

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