ConfigurationElement.SetReadOnly Method

Definition

Sets the IsReadOnly() property for the ConfigurationElement object and all subelements.

C#
protected internal virtual void SetReadOnly();
C#
protected virtual void SetReadOnly();

Remarks

This method is used internally to set aside those system-configuration elements that cannot be modified.

To determine which elements can be modified, use the IsReadOnly method.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided), 10 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

See also