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SectionInformation.AllowOverride Property

.NET Framework 2.0

Note: This property is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the associated configuration section can be overridden by lower-level configuration files.

Namespace: System.Configuration
Assembly: System.Configuration (in system.configuration.dll)

Syntax

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public bool AllowOverride { get; set;

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/** @property */
public boolean get_AllowOverride ()

/** @property */
public void set_AllowOverride (boolean value)

JScript

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public function get AllowOverride () : boolean

public function set AllowOverride (value : boolean)

Property Value

true if the section can be overridden; otherwise, false. The default is false.

Example

The following code examples show how to get the AllowOverride property value after accessing the related section information in the configuration file.

Get the SectionInformation.

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// 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;

Get the AllowOverride value.

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bool allowOverride =
    sInfo.AllowOverride;
Console.WriteLine("Allow override: {0",
               allowOverride.ToString());

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0

Reference

SectionInformation Class
SectionInformation Members
System.Configuration Namespace

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