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PropertyInformation Class

Contains meta-information on an individual property within the configuration. This type cannot be inherited.

System::Object
  System.Configuration::PropertyInformation

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

public ref class PropertyInformation sealed

The PropertyInformation type exposes the following members.

  NameDescription
Public propertyConverterGets the TypeConverter object related to the configuration attribute.
Public propertyDefaultValueGets an object containing the default value related to a configuration attribute.
Public propertyDescriptionGets the description of the object that corresponds to a configuration attribute.
Public propertyIsKeyGets a value specifying whether the configuration attribute is a key.
Public propertyIsLockedGets a value specifying whether the configuration attribute is locked.
Public propertyIsModifiedGets a value specifying whether the configuration attribute has been modified.
Public propertyIsRequiredGets a value specifying whether the configuration attribute is required.
Public propertyLineNumberGets the line number in the configuration file related to the configuration attribute.
Public propertyNameGets the name of the object that corresponds to a configuration attribute.
Public propertySourceGets the source file that corresponds to a configuration attribute.
Public propertyTypeGets the Type of the object that corresponds to a configuration attribute.
Public propertyValidatorGets a ConfigurationValidatorBase object related to the configuration attribute.
Public propertyValueGets or sets an object containing the value related to a configuration attribute.
Public propertyValueOriginGets a PropertyValueOrigin object related to the configuration attribute.
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  NameDescription
Public methodEquals(Object)Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodFinalizeAllows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodMemberwiseCloneCreates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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The PropertyInformation object contains the meta-information of an individual property within the configuration. This object can be used when validating and changing the properties of an individual attribute.

The PropertyInformation object is derived from the associated PropertyInformationCollection object. The PropertyInformationCollection object is derived from the associated ElementInformation object.

The following code example demonstrates how to use the PropertyInformation type.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

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.

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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