>System.Configuration.AppSettingsReader, i.e.:
>

>           System.Configuration.AppSettingsReader asr = new System.Configuration.AppSettingsReader();
>           string currentTargetServerName = asr.GetValue("SQLServerName", typeof(System.String)).ToString();
>           string currentTargetDatabaseName = asr.GetValue("SQLDatabaseName", typeof(System.String)).ToString();
>

>
>
>>All,
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>> I have an application that uses enterprise library to connect to a database. I need to know how to read a connection string from the app.config file. How do I do it? What namespaces do I need?

Do you really need a reader?

using System.Configuration;
string SQLServerName = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SQLServerName"].ToString();