Fast and clever way to get the NON FIRST segment of a C# string

Question

I do a split(\' \') over an string and I want to pull the first element of the returned string in order to get the rest of the string.

f.e. \"THIS IS

Answer 1

Try this

  string str = "THIS IS AN AMAZING STRING";
  string firstString = str.Split(' ')[0];  //get the first string
  string newStr = str.Replace(firstString + " ", "");  //remove the first string

  //OR

  string newStr = str.Remove(0, firstString.Length + 1);