Using a DataReader to read row by row : SqlDataReader « ADO.Net « C# / CSharp Tutorial

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using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

class MainClass
{
  static void Main(string[] args)
  {
    SqlConnection MyConnection = new SqlConnection("server=(local)\\SQLEXPRESS;database=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI;");

    MyConnection.Open();

    SqlCommand MyCommand = new SqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Employee", MyConnection);
    SqlDataReader MyDataReader = MyCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.CloseConnection);

    while (MyDataReader.Read())
    {
      Console.WriteLine(MyDataReader[0] + " " + MyDataReader[1]);
    }

    MyConnection.Close();
  }
}