SectionInformation.AllowExeDefinition Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Configuration

Assembly:

System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll

Source:

SectionInformation.cs

Gets or sets a value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated configuration section can be declared.

C#

public System.Configuration.ConfigurationAllowExeDefinition AllowExeDefinition { get; set; }

Property Value

ConfigurationAllowExeDefinition

A value that indicates where in the configuration file hierarchy the associated ConfigurationSection object can be declared for .exe files.

Exceptions

ConfigurationErrorsException

The selected value conflicts with a value that is already defined.

Examples

The examples in this section show how to get the AllowExeDefinition property value after accessing the related section information in the configuration file.

The following example gets the SectionInformation object.

C#

// Get the current configuration file.
System.Configuration.Configuration config =
        ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration(
        ConfigurationUserLevel.None);

// Get the section.
UrlsSection section =
    (UrlsSection)config.GetSection("MyUrls");

SectionInformation sInfo =
    section.SectionInformation;

The following example gets the AllowExeDefinition value.

C#

ConfigurationAllowExeDefinition allowExeDefinition =
                sInfo.AllowExeDefinition;
Console.WriteLine("Allow exe definition: {0}",
   allowExeDefinition.ToString());

Remarks

AllowExeDefinition applies only to configuration files of client applications. For Web applications, you must use AllowDefinition.

Applies to

See also

• ConfigurationAllowExeDefinition