config file design

[BigBison]

I do believe this is the only article I've ever encountered on this topic:

http://www.itworld.com/AppDev/application-design-config-file-design-nlstipsm-080109/index.html

[the_pm]

Huh. I'm trying to figure out what a file such as this is meant to configure (and there's a syntactical error in one of his examples, where he ends a line with the incorrect XML tag, but no biggie :) ).

[Dan]

Huh. I'm trying to figure out what a file such as this is meant to configure

I'm guessing it's some sort of sadistic thumbnailing system.