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.NET Framework Class Library
ConfigurationSectionGroup..::.Type Property

Updated: November 2007

Gets or sets the type for this ConfigurationSectionGroup object.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Property Type As String
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As ConfigurationSectionGroup
Dim value As String

value = instance.Type

instance.Type = value
C#
public string Type { get; set; }
Visual C++
public:
property String^ Type {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}
J#
/** @property */
public String get_Type()
/** @property */
public  void set_Type(String value)
JScript
public function get Type () : String
public function set Type (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System..::.String

The type of this ConfigurationSectionGroup object.

ExceptionCondition
InvalidOperationException

The ConfigurationSectionGroup object is the root section group.

- or -

The ConfigurationSectionGroup object has a location.

ConfigurationErrorsException

The section or group is already defined at another level.

If this instance of the ConfigurationSectionGroup class is a derived type, the Type property will return the name of the derived type that extends the ConfigurationSectionGroup class.

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

Visual Basic
Console.WriteLine((getSpacer() + _
"Type: " + sectionGroup.Type))
C#
Console.WriteLine(getSpacer() + 
    "Type: " + sectionGroup.Type);

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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