Since .NET Core 2.0, you can also call the ConfigurationExtensions.Exists extension method to check if a section exists. var section = this.Configuration.GetSection(“testsection”); var sectionExists = section.Exists(); Since GetSection(sectionKey) never returns null, you can safely call Exists on its return value. It is also helpful to read this documentation on Configuration in ASP.NET Core.
The real complete answer: The app.config settings are read-only because there are 2 types of settings: Application Settings User Settings The first won’t change unless the application publisher publishes a new version of it. The second is not stored in the app.config, but in a user.config file. In the abscence of this user.config file the … Read more
Yes, you can. You need to be sure that any configuration you are referencing in your tests actually exist in the app.config of the test project. In other words, the project where your test is in, does not have a connection string “FertigungRead” defined in its app.config. One way to do this is to add … Read more
This answer summarizes (hopefully) all the steps required, many of which documented in various places online and might save someone hours of Googling. A. How to deploy and configure Oracle.DataAccess.Client. A.1. Download ODAC112030Xcopy_64bit.zip or ODAC112030Xcopy_32bit.zip. A.1.1. Extract the content of the following folders within the zip file into your application/host’s bin/setup folder: A.1.1.1. instantclient_11_2 A.1.1.2. … Read more
There’s no spec for INI files, but for whatever it’s worth, I’ll list the behaviour of a few implementations from languages I know. Python’s built-in configparser module offers a getboolean that behaves as follows: the accepted values … are ‘1’, ‘yes’, ‘true’, and ‘on’, which cause this method to return True, and ‘0’, ‘no’, ‘false’, … Read more
You can transform Web.config on build. Add this target to *.csproj file: <Import Project=”$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)\WebApplications\Microsoft.WebApplication.targets” /> <Target Name=”BeforeBuild”> <TransformXml Source=”Web.Base.config” Transform=”Web.$(Configuration).config” Destination=”Web.config” /> </Target> Keep the origin configuration in Web.Base.config. It’s enough to enable transformation and it works for any XML config file. SlowCheetah is no longer needed at all. To avoid unwanted transform on publish, … Read more
Try AppDomain.CurrentDomain.SetupInformation.ConfigurationFile https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.appdomainsetup.configurationfile
Make sure you have a reference to the assembly System.Configuration.dll
The settings in <system.ServiceModel> in the app.config file will tell the component how to connect to the external web service. The xml is simply a textual representation of the necessary classes and enumerations required to make the default connection to the web service. For example, this is the code that was generated for the web … Read more
System.Configuration.Configuration config = ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration(ConfigurationUserLevel.None); config.AppSettings.Settings[“UserId”].Value = “myUserId”; config.Save(ConfigurationSaveMode.Modified); You can read about ConfigurationManager here