C# 0 The Complete Reference

PART II

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There is one important thing to notice in this output: the empty string that occurs 

between “land” and “two”. This is caused by the fact that in the original string, the word 

“land” is followed by a comma and a space, as in “land, two”. However, both the comma 

and the space are specified as separators. Thus, when this string is split, the empty string 

that exists between the two separators (the comma and the space) is returned.

There are several additional forms of 

Split( )

 that take a parameter of type