ConfigurationElementCollection.EmitClear Property (System.Configuration)

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EmitClear Property

.NET Framework Class Library

ConfigurationElementCollection..::.EmitClear Property

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the collection has been cleared.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Property EmitClear As Boolean

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As ConfigurationElementCollection
Dim value As Boolean

value = instance.EmitClear

instance.EmitClear = value

public bool EmitClear { get; set; }

Visual C++

public:
property bool EmitClear {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}

JScript

public function get EmitClear () : boolean
public function set EmitClear (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: System..::.Boolean
true if the collection has been cleared; otherwise, false. The default is false.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ConfigurationErrorsException	The configuration is read-only.

Remarks

Setting the EmitClear property to true causes a <clear> directive to be written to the configuration file when the collection is serialized.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Reference

ConfigurationElementCollection Class

ConfigurationElementCollection Members

System.Configuration Namespace