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.NET Framework Class Library
ConfigurationElementCollection..::.AddElementName Property

Updated: November 2007

Gets or sets the name of the ConfigurationElement to associate with the add operation in the ConfigurationElementCollection when overridden in a derived class.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Protected Friend Property AddElementName As String
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim value As String

value = Me.AddElementName

Me.AddElementName = value
C#
protected internal string AddElementName { get; set; }
Visual C++
protected public:
property String^ AddElementName {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}
J#
/** @property */
protected String get_AddElementName()
/** @property */
protected  void set_AddElementName(String value)
JScript
protected internal function get AddElementName () : String
protected internal function set AddElementName (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System..::.String

The name of the element.

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentException

The selected value starts with the reserved prefix "config" or "lock".

The following code example shows how to use the AddElementName property.

Visual Basic
Public Shadows Property AddElementName() As String 
    Get
        Return MyBase.AddElementName
    End Get 
    Set
        MyBase.AddElementName = value
    End Set 
End Property
C#
public new string AddElementName
{
    get
    { return base.AddElementName; }

    set
    { base.AddElementName = value; }

}

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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