ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection.Keys Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Configuration

Assembly:: System.Configuration.dll

Assembly:: System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll

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Gets the keys to all ConfigurationSectionGroup objects contained in this ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection object.

public:
 virtual property System::Collections::Specialized::NameObjectCollectionBase::KeysCollection ^ Keys { System::Collections::Specialized::NameObjectCollectionBase::KeysCollection ^ get(); };

public override System.Collections.Specialized.NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection Keys { get; }

member this.Keys : System.Collections.Specialized.NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection

Public Overrides ReadOnly Property Keys As NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection

Property Value

NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection

A NameObjectCollectionBase.KeysCollection object that contains the names of all section groups in this collection.

Examples

The following code example shows how to use the Keys property.

// Get the collection keys i.e., the
// group names.
static void GetKeys()
{

    try
    {
        System.Configuration.Configuration config =
        ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration(
        ConfigurationUserLevel.None);

        ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection groups =
            config.SectionGroups;

        foreach (string key in groups.Keys)
        {

            Console.WriteLine(
             "Key value: {0}", key);
        }
    }
    catch (ConfigurationErrorsException err)
    {
        Console.WriteLine(err.ToString());
    }
}

' Get the collection keys i.e., the
' group names.
Shared Sub GetKeys()
   
   Try
         Dim config _
       As System.Configuration.Configuration = _
       ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration( _
       ConfigurationUserLevel.None)

         Dim groups _
         As ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection = _
         config.SectionGroups

      Dim key As String
      For Each key In  groups.Keys
         
         Console.WriteLine("Key value: {0}", key)
      Next key
   
   
   Catch err As ConfigurationErrorsException
      Console.WriteLine(err.ToString())
   End Try
End Sub

Applies to

Product	Versions
.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
Windows Desktop	3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection.Keys Property

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