whats the difference between "string" and "String"?

I am new to c#.Can anybody tell me whats the difference in the use of "string" and "String"in c#?
[98 byte] By [sigme] at [2007-12-16]
# 1
Hi, Sigme.

"string" is C#'s Arias. and "String" is .NET Type Name, Full name is "System.String".
Regard.
K.Morono in Japan.

KazutakaMorono at 2007-9-9 > top of Msdn Tech,Visual C#,Visual C# General...
# 2

Hi,

It's practically the same. although "string" looks like a native data type and "String" looks like a system class. both are exactly the same. Although "string" is most widely used. IMO, the String class is a .netframework specific on handling strings. And string is a C# specific...

cheers,

Paul June A. Domag

PaulDomag at 2007-9-9 > top of Msdn Tech,Visual C#,Visual C# General...
# 3
well thanks a lot
sigme at 2007-9-9 > top of Msdn Tech,Visual C#,Visual C# General...
# 4

Both works in similar way.

"String" is nothing but System.String and "string" is Aliase of System.String any one we can use.

chandan_chandan at 2007-9-9 > top of Msdn Tech,Visual C#,Visual C# General...