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// Create a reader and get the connection string value.

AppSettingsReader ar = new AppSettingsReader();

Console.WriteLine(ar.GetValue("appConStr", typeof(string)));

// Now get the number of times to say hello, and then do it!

int numbOfTimes = (int)ar.GetValue("timesToSayHello", typeof(int));

for(int i = 0; i < numbOfTimes; i++)

Console.WriteLine("Howdy!");

Console.ReadLine();

}

}

The AppSettingsReader class type does not provide a way to write application-specific data to a

*.config file. However, if you ever needed to programmatically add new  elements to

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the *.config file, you can do so using the System.Configuration.Configuration class type. Consult

the .NET Framework 3.5 SDK documentation for complete details.