Einar,
Yes, my problem was with missing '='. Thank you. As to why I use '@' is just a routine. Actually I use it (which I missed typing in UT) in both cases. I know in this case '@' is not necessary, but I have other settings where I need it (when the setting contains escape characters).
>Dmitry,
>The first code block would not compile, but i assume that is just a typo when typing it into UT :)
>
>Now to the problem at hand. You need to use '==' instead of '=' when comparing something in C#. I assume that is the problem.
>Also why did you choose to use the '@' in the second code block? It is not needed.
>
>Einar
>>Could someone explain to me why the following expression works:
>>
>>
>>string PagerDomain = ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings"PagerDomain"];
>>if ((PagerDomain != null) && PagerDomain.Length >0 )
>>
>>
>>But this one gives the error:
>>
>>string PagerDomain =
>>@ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings["PagerDomain"];
>>if ((PagerDomain = null) || PagerDomain.Length <=0 )
>>
>>
>>The error I get is "Operatore || cannot be applied to operand of type 'string' and 'bool'.
>>
>>Thank you so much.
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