ConnectionStringsSection.ConnectionStrings Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets a ConnectionStringSettingsCollection collection of ConnectionStringSettings objects.
Assembly: System.Configuration (in System.Configuration.dll)
<ConfigurationPropertyAttribute("", Options := ConfigurationPropertyOptions.IsDefaultCollection)> Public ReadOnly Property ConnectionStrings As ConnectionStringSettingsCollection
Property Value
Type: System.Configuration.ConnectionStringSettingsCollectionA ConnectionStringSettingsCollection collection of ConnectionStringSettings objects.
The following example shows how to use the ConnectionStrings property of the ConnectionStringsSection object.
Shared Sub ShowConnectionStrings() ' Get the application configuration file. Dim config _ As System.Configuration.Configuration = _ ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration( _ ConfigurationUserLevel.None) ' Get the conectionStrings section. Dim csSection _ As ConnectionStringsSection = _ config.ConnectionStrings Dim i As Integer For i = 0 To ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings.Count Dim cs As ConnectionStringSettings = _ csSection.ConnectionStrings(i) Console.WriteLine( _ " Connection String: ""{0}""", cs.ConnectionString) Console.WriteLine("#{0}", i) Console.WriteLine(" Name: {0}", cs.Name) Console.WriteLine( _ " Provider Name: {0}", cs.ProviderName) Next i End Sub 'ShowConnectionStrings
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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