Object.Equal method is a virtual method. So if you call the base class method it will compare the references of both objects(i.e. both objects referring to same memory location).
You can override this method in your class to give your own functionality. One possible reason could be to compare the state of both objects as you require.
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As the way i look after each state there's space and after a group of cities there is another space. So the solution is quite simple i suppose. I hope your file starts of with state name as first line. Read the state name first and then you find second space in the following line and after that you know its cities. Now read the cities till you don't find another space. I hope this resolves your logic issue.
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Please replace double quotes with single quotes :) and the code would work fine. Actually split method takes character which is represented by ' ,' and when you give in double quotes it acts as string

string[] COABANKS;
StreamReader SR3 = File.OpenText(p ath);
string linestring;
linestring = SR3.ReadLine();
COABANKS = linestring.Spli t(',');//Remove double...

I am developing a custom control which would act as a PDF viewer. I am extending this control from the Panel control(Please note i have enabled double buffering of controls). I am not using the auto scroll property i.e. i am manually controlling the scrolling. The control works fine if there are no controls. But when there are controls in it then i have to change the poistion of the controls when the scroll bar value changes. The problem is there's...