C# DLL config file

Question

Im trying to add an app.config file to my DLL, but all attempts have failed.

According to MusicGenesis in \'Putting configuration information in a DLL\' this should

Answer 1

When using ConfigurationManager, I'm pretty sure it is loading the process/AppDomain configuration file (app.config / web.config). If you want to load a specific config file, you'll have to specifically ask for that file by name...

You could try:

var config = ConfigurationManager.OpenExeConfiguration("foo.dll");
config.ConnectionStrings. [etc]