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Configuration.EvaluationContext Property

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Configuration
Assembly:
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll
Assembly:
System.Configuration.dll
Package:
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager v6.0.0
Package:
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager v7.0.0
Package:
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager v8.0.0
Package:
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager v9.0.0-preview.2.24128.5
Source:
Configuration.cs
Source:
Configuration.cs
Source:
Configuration.cs

Gets the ContextInformation object for the Configuration object.

public:
 property System::Configuration::ContextInformation ^ EvaluationContext { System::Configuration::ContextInformation ^ get(); };
public System.Configuration.ContextInformation EvaluationContext { get; }
member this.EvaluationContext : System.Configuration.ContextInformation
Public ReadOnly Property EvaluationContext As ContextInformation

Property Value

ContextInformation

The ContextInformation object for the Configuration object.

Examples

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

ContextInformation evalContext =
    config.EvaluationContext as ContextInformation;
Console.WriteLine("Machine level: {0}",
    evalContext.IsMachineLevel.ToString());

Dim evalContext As ContextInformation = TryCast(config.EvaluationContext, ContextInformation)
Console.WriteLine("Machine level: {0}", evalContext.IsMachineLevel.ToString())

Remarks

A ContextInformation object provides the context necessary for a Configuration object to respond based upon where it is being evaluated.

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