connecting to sql server using application configuration file

[h ma]

i m working on widows application..for connectivity to sql i want to give datasource in app config file..and in every page i wan to call that string but i dont understand how to do that can anyone help me??

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[Vipin d]

hi, add a appconfig file to your application... and add a key to that appconfig file.. eg:< > and in cs/vb file string keyval = ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings["DATASOURCE"].ToString();

All I ever wanted is what others have....
CrazySanker

[h ma]

thx but it is giving error i.e; The name 'ConfigurationSettings' does not exist in the current context

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[h ma]

and i have written in app file rescue15 is it ok???

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[Vipin d]

use this name space using System.Configuration; in ur .cs file

All I ever wanted is what others have....
CrazySanker