SerializeElement Method

Writes the contents of this configuration element to the configuration file when implemented in a derived class.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Objective-C
Java
C++

protected override bool SerializeElement( 
   XmlWriter writer,
   bool serializeCollectionKey
)

'Declaration
 
Protected Overrides Function SerializeElement( _
   ByVal writer As XmlWriter, _
   ByVal serializeCollectionKey As Boolean _
) As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim instance As ChannelElement
Dim writer As XmlWriter
Dim serializeCollectionKey As Boolean
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.SerializeElement(writer, serializeCollectionKey)

protected:
bool SerializeElement( 
   XmlWriter^ writer,
   bool serializeCollectionKey
) override

Parameters

writer: The System.Xml.XmlWriter that writes to the configuration file.
serializeCollectionKey: true to serialize only the collection key properties; otherwise, false.

Return Value

true if any data was actually serialized; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException	The current attribute is locked at a higher configuration level.

Requirements

Target Platforms

Reference

ChannelElement Class
ChannelElement Members