Configuration.SectionGroups Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets a collection of the section groups defined by this configuration.
Assembly: System.Configuration (in System.Configuration.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.Configuration.ConfigurationSectionGroupCollectionA ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection collection representing the collection of section groups for this Configuration object.
Configuration sections can be combined into groups for convenience and added functionality. Access the SectionGroups property to retrieve the ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection object representing the collection of section groups for this Configuration object. If this Configuration object represents an inherited view, the merged list of section groups will be returned.
The following code example demonstrates how to use the SectionGroups property.
Dim groups As ConfigurationSectionGroupCollection = config.SectionGroups Console.WriteLine("Groups: {0}", groups.Count.ToString()) For Each group As ConfigurationSectionGroup In groups Console.WriteLine("Group Name: {0}", group.Name) ' Console.WriteLine("Group Type: {0}", group.Type); Next group
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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