<clear> Element
Removes all references to items appropriate to the parent tag. The <clear> element is a subtag of the <assemblies>, <clientTarget>, <compilers>, <httpHandlers>, <httpModules>, and <serviceDescriptionFormatExtensionTypes> parent tags under <system.web>.
<configuration>
<system.web>
<assemblies>
<clear>
<clientTarget>
<clear>
<compilation>
<compilers>
<clear>
<httpHandlers>
<clear>
<httpModules>
<clear>
<serviceDescriptionFormatExtensionTypes>
<clear>
<webServices>
<protocols>
<clear>
<soapExtensionTypes>
<clear>
<soapExtensionReflectorTypes>
<clear>
<soapExtensionImporterTypes>
<clear>
<clear>
Example
The following example clears all assembly references for an application.
<configuration>
<system.web>
<assemblies>
<clear/>
</assemblies>
</system.web>
</configuration>
Requirements
Contained Within: <system.web>
Web Platform: IIS 5.0, IIS 5.1, IIS 6.0
Configuration File: Machine.config, Web.config
Configuration Section Handler: System.Web.UI.CompilationConfigurationHandler
- or -
System.Web.Configuration.HttpHandlersSectionHandler
– or -
System.Web.Configuration.HttpModulesConfigurationHandler
See Also
<assemblies> Element | <compilers> Element | <httpHandlers> Element | <httpModules> Element | <serviceDescriptionFormatExtensionTypes> Element | ASP.NET Configuration | ASP.NET Settings Schema