THere's nothing built into .Net to do this directly. An INI file is simply a text file. You'll have to write the code to do the work, but it's fairly straight forward.
>Hello Everybody,
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>I am new to VB.NET and I want to serialize/deserialize and object to an INI file.
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>I think I know how to so this to an XML file, but I need to do this to an INI file.
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>Also the object that I wish to serialize/deserialize is a collection of classes.
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>Can someone please help me with this.
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>Thank you
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer