AppSettings in App or Web Config Using a Linked File

Question

I\'m trying to reference some common config settings between a Windows Service and an ASP.NET MVC website. I am doing this by using the file attribute on appSettings in eit

Answer 1

The idea of using "bin/..." is good but leads to an error saying that "/" is an invalid character in the resulting virtual path.

The proper solution is tu use "bin...".

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