string filename = @"E:/testfile.txt";
string temp;
string textline;
// string [] textwords = null;
// char [] separators = {' ', '/n', ';', ':'};
ArrayList text = new ArrayList();
StreamReader freader = File.OpenText(filename);
while((textline = freader.ReadLine()) != null)
{
if( textline.Length == 0)
continue;
text.Add(textline);
}
Console.WriteLine("inserted {0} lines",text.Count);
Console.WriteLine("Count {0}, Capacity {1}",text.Count, text.Capacity);
text.TrimToSize();
Console.WriteLine("Capacity {0}", text.Capacity);
temp = Console.ReadLine();