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bool value in Settings file is string value in App.config file
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Description
If we add settings file in WPF application and add one bool value and check App.config file, then we can see that it is stored as string value.

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No source file, test, or entry point is identified. Reproduce the WPF settings scenario described in the issue, compare the bool value in the Settings file with its representation in App.config, and use the expected representation as the completion criterion.
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- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
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- Needs clarification
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- 35/100