// This example method will read a file inside your Isolated Storage.
public static String ReadFile(string filename)
{
string fileContents = "";
// Ideally, you should enclose this entire next section in a try/catch block since
// if there is anything wrong with below, it will crash your app.
//
// This line returns the "handle" to your Isolated Storage. The phone considers the
// entire isolated storage folder as a single "file", which is why it can be a
// little bit of a confusing name.
using(IsolatedStorageFile file = IsolatedStorageFile.GetUserStoreForAppliaction())
{
// If the file does not exist, return an empty string
if(file.Exists(filename))
{
// Obtain a stream to the file
using(IsolatedStorageFileStream stream = File.OpenFile(filename, FileMode.Open)
{
// Open a stream reader to actually read the file.
using(StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(stream))
{
fileContents = reader.ReadToEnd();
}
}
}
}
return fileContents;
}
