VB.NET: short cuts in code

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Published on 2010-06-11T08:42:16Z Indexed on 2010/06/11 9:03 UTC
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Why is the following VB.NET code setting str to Nothing in my VS2005 IDE:

If Trim(str = New StreamReader(OpenFile).ReadToEnd) <> "" Then
    Button2.Enabled = True
    TextBox1.Text = fname
End If

OpenFile is a Function that returns a FileStream

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