[Mono-bugs] [Bug 21090] New - 'string' can't be used to invoke static members of 'System.String'

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Changed by f_ai@hotmail.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21090

--- shadow/21090	Tue Feb 26 14:15:04 2002
+++ shadow/21090.tmp.15051	Tue Feb 26 14:15:04 2002
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+Bug#: 21090
+Product: Mono/MCS
+Version: unspecified
+OS: 
+OS Details: 
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Normal
+Component: Misc
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: f_ai@hotmail.com               
+QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: 'string' can't be used to invoke static members of 'System.String'
+
+Description of Problem:
+'string' is an alias for 'System.String' you can't use 'string' to invoke 
+the static members of 'System.String'.
+
+Additional Information:
+Using snapshot of Feb-25-02
+
+Source code to reproduce the problem:
+namespace N1
+{	
+	public class A
+	{
+		int x;
+		string s;
+
+		void works()
+		{
+			s = System.String.Format("{0}",x);
+		}
+
+		void fails()
+		{
+			s = string.Format("{0}",x);
+		}
+	}		
+}