how to rename app.config(.exe.config) while deployment?

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i have a windows forms application and i would like to change the extension of the .exe.config file to .config during run time . can anyone have any idea of how to do it?
please help me out.

thanks in advance

Posted 30-Aug-15 23:51pm

raxhemanth

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Jörgen Andersson 31-Aug-15 8:06am

Why?
I have a feeling you're trying to solve the wrong problem.

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Sums Mohs Eds · Answer 1 · 2015-11-17T00:02:00

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That is not a good approach to change what the system has already defined. So better change your approach in solving the problem.

By the way why are you changing it?

Posted 17-Nov-15 0:02am

Sums Mohs Eds