ConfigurationElement.GetChildElement Method
Definition
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Returns a child element that is under the current configuration element.
Overloads
GetChildElement(String) |
Returns a child element that is under the current configuration element and has the specified name. |
GetChildElement(String, Type) |
Returns a child element that is under the current configuration element and has the specified name and type. |
GetChildElement(String)
Returns a child element that is under the current configuration element and has the specified name.
public:
Microsoft::Web::Administration::ConfigurationElement ^ GetChildElement(System::String ^ elementName);
public Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationElement GetChildElement (string elementName);
member this.GetChildElement : string -> Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationElement
Public Function GetChildElement (elementName As String) As ConfigurationElement
Parameters
- elementName
- String
The name of the element being requested.
Returns
A ConfigurationElement object.
Exceptions
The elementName
parameter is null
or empty.
Remarks
You should use this method if the current element does not represent the root element for a collection. To return individual items in a configuration collection, use the GetCollection method.
Applies to
GetChildElement(String, Type)
Returns a child element that is under the current configuration element and has the specified name and type.
public:
Microsoft::Web::Administration::ConfigurationElement ^ GetChildElement(System::String ^ elementName, Type ^ elementType);
public Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationElement GetChildElement (string elementName, Type elementType);
member this.GetChildElement : string * Type -> Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationElement
Public Function GetChildElement (elementName As String, elementType As Type) As ConfigurationElement
Parameters
- elementName
- String
The name of the element being requested.
- elementType
- Type
The .NET Framework type of the element being requested.
Returns
A ConfigurationElement object.
Exceptions
The elementType
parameter is null
.
Remarks
You should use this method if the current element does not represent the root element for a collection. To return individual items in a configuration collection, use the GetCollection method.