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Configuration::ConnectionStrings Property

.NET Framework 4

Gets a ConnectionStringsSection configuration-section object that applies to this Configuration object.

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

public:
property ConnectionStringsSection^ ConnectionStrings {
	ConnectionStringsSection^ get ();
}

Property Value

Type: System.Configuration::ConnectionStringsSection
A ConnectionStringsSection configuration-section object representing the connectionStrings configuration section that applies to this Configuration object.

Remarks

Use the ConnectionStrings property to access and change the connectionStrings configuration section defined in the open configuration file.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the ConnectionStrings property.

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Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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

Reference

Configuration Class

System.Configuration Namespace

Other Resources

connectionStrings Element (ASP.NET Settings Schema)

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