Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables

About

Environment variables configuration provider implementation for Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration. This package enables you to read configuration parameters from environment variables. You can use EnvironmentVariablesExtensions.AddEnvironmentVariables extension method on IConfigurationBuilder to add the environment variables configuration provider to the configuration builder.

For more information, see the documentation: Environment variable configuration provider.

Example

The following example shows how to read application configuration from environment variables.

using System;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;

class Program
{
    static void Main()
    {
        // Build a configuration object from environment variables
        IConfiguration config = new ConfigurationBuilder()
            .AddEnvironmentVariables()
            .Build();
        
        // Read configuration values
        Console.WriteLine($"Server: {config["Server"]}");
        Console.WriteLine($"Database: {config["Database"]}");
    }
}