How to remove first and last character of a string in C#?

Question

String: \"hello to the very tall person I am about to meet\"

What I want it to become is this:

String: hello to the very tall person I          


        

Answer 1

If you want to remove any first and last character from the string, then use Substring as suggested by Anish, but if you just want to remove quotes from beginning and the end, just use

myStr = myStr.Trim('"');

Note: This will remove all leading and trailing occurrences of quotes (docs).