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.NET Framework Class Library
ConfigurationElement..::.Equals Method

Updated: November 2007

This member overrides Object..::.Equals(Object), and more complete documentation might be available in that topic.

Compares the current ConfigurationElement instance to the specified object.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overrides Function Equals ( _
    compareTo As Object _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As ConfigurationElement
Dim compareTo As Object
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.Equals(compareTo)
C#
public override bool Equals(
    Object compareTo
)
Visual C++
public:
virtual bool Equals(
    Object^ compareTo
) override
J#
public boolean Equals(
    Object compareTo
)
JScript
public override function Equals(
    compareTo : Object
) : boolean

Parameters

compareTo
Type: System..::.Object

The object to compare with.

Return Value

Type: System..::.Boolean

true if the object to compare with is equal to the current ConfigurationElement instance; otherwise, false. The default is false.

Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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