Top "Configuration-files" questions

Files that configure the initial settings for some computer programs.

Get the App.Config of another Exe

I have an exe with an App.Config file. Now I want to create a wrapper dll around the exe …

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rc Params in matplotlib: what does "rc" stand for?

It is said that matplotlibrc configuration files are used to customize all kinds of properties in matplotlib, that one can …

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how to have custom attribute in ConfigurationElementCollection?

for configuration as following <MyCollection default="one"> <entry name="one" ... other attrubutes /> ... other entries </MyCollection&…

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How do you put HTML or XML into a YAML?

I would like to store HTML snippets inside a YAML file. What is the best way to do that? Something …

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Parse config files, environment, and command-line arguments, to get a single collection of options

Python's standard library has modules for configuration file parsing (configparser), environment variable reading (os.environ), and command-line argument parsing (argparse). …

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make NLog.config file load the file from (d:\dev) instead of "\bin\debug\"

I used Nlog for logging purpose in a particular DLL. The DLL is then used in another application (it is …

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Registry vs. INI file for storing user configurable application settings

I'm a new Windows programmer and I'm not sure where I should store user configurable application settings. I understand the …

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Application configuration files

OK, so I don't want to start a holy-war here, but we're in the process of trying to consolidate the …

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Could string comparisons really differ based on culture when the string is guaranteed not to change?

I'm reading encrypted credentials/connection strings from a config file. Resharper tells me, "String.IndexOf(string) is culture-specific here" on …

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How to read values from multiple Configuration file in c# within a single project?

Here in my project I have two application configuration files called app.config and accessLevel.config. Now using the OpenExeConfiguration …

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