dotnet · gewarren · Dec 18, 2025 · Dec 18, 2025
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ The following example uses the `join … in … on … equals … into …` clau
 :::code language="csharp" source="./snippets/standard-query-operators/JoinOverviewExamples.cs" id="GroupJoinQuerySyntax":::
 
 You can express the preceding query by using method syntax, as shown in the following example:
-  
+
 :::code language="csharp" source="./snippets/standard-query-operators/JoinOverviewExamples.cs" id="GroupJoinMethodSyntax":::
 
 ## Perform inner joins
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ The equivalent query using method syntax is shown in the following code:
 
 ## Perform outer joins
 
-.NET 10 includes [`LeftJoin`](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/?view=net-10.0&term=LeftJoin) and [`RightJoin`](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/?view=net-10.0&term=RightJoin) methods in the <xref:System.Linq.Enumerable?displayProperty=nameWithType> and <xref:System.Linq.Queryable?displayProperty=nameWithType> classes. These methods perform an *outer left equijoin*, and an *outer right equijoin*, respectively. An outer left equijoin is a join where every member of the first sequence is included in the output sequence, even if the second sequence doesn't include a match. An outer right equijoin is a join where every member of the second sequence is included in the output sequence, even if the first sequence doesn't include a match.
+.NET 10 includes [`LeftJoin`](/dotnet/api/?term=LeftJoin) and [`RightJoin`](/dotnet/api/?term=RightJoin) methods in the <xref:System.Linq.Enumerable?displayProperty=nameWithType> and <xref:System.Linq.Queryable?displayProperty=nameWithType> classes. These methods perform an *outer left equijoin*, and an *outer right equijoin*, respectively. An outer left equijoin is a join where every member of the first sequence is included in the output sequence, even if the second sequence doesn't include a match. An outer right equijoin is a join where every member of the second sequence is included in the output sequence, even if the first sequence doesn't include a match.
 
 ## Emulate a left outer join
 

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ f1_keywords:
 helpviewer_keywords:
   - "add Element"
   - "<add> Element"
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 # `<add>` element for \<appSettings>
 
@@ -27,16 +26,16 @@ Adds a custom application setting.
 
 ## Attributes
 
-|           | Description |
-| --------- | ----------- |
-| `key`   | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the key to add. |
-| `value` | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the value of the key to add. |
+| Attribute | Description                                                       |
+|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `key`     | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the key to add.  |
+| `value`   | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the value of the key to add. |
 
 ## Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<appSettings>**](appsettings-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains custom application settings, such as file paths, XML Web service URLs, or any other custom configuration information for an application. |
+| Parent element                                              | Description |
+|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<appSettings>`](appsettings-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains custom application settings, such as file paths, XML Web service URLs, or any other custom configuration information for an application. |
 
 ## Child elements
 

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ f1_keywords:
 helpviewer_keywords:
   - "appSettings Element"
   - "<appSettings> Element"
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 # `<appSettings>` element for \<configuration>
 
@@ -26,20 +25,20 @@ Contains custom application settings. This is a predefined configuration section
 
 ## Attribute
 
-|           | Description |
+| Attribute | Description |
 | --------- | ----------- |
-| `file`  | Optional attribute.<br><br>Specifies a relative path to an external file containing custom application configuration settings. The specified file contains the same kind of settings that are specified in the `<add>`, `<remove>`, and `<clear>` elements and uses the same key/value pair format as those elements.<br><br>The path specified is relative to the main configuration file. For a Windows Forms application, this is the binary folder (such as */bin/debug*), not the location of the application configuration file. For Web Forms applications, the path is relative to the application root, where the *web.config* file is located.<br><br>The runtime ignores the attribute if the specified file can't be found. |
+| `file`    | Optional attribute.<br><br>Specifies a relative path to an external file containing custom application configuration settings. The specified file contains the same kind of settings that are specified in the `<add>`, `<remove>`, and `<clear>` elements and uses the same key/value pair format as those elements.<br><br>The path specified is relative to the main configuration file. For a Windows Forms application, this is the binary folder (such as */bin/debug*), not the location of the application configuration file. For Web Forms applications, the path is relative to the application root, where the *web.config* file is located.<br><br>The runtime ignores the attribute if the specified file can't be found. |
 
 ## Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [`<configuration>` Element](../configuration-element.md) | The root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications. |
+| Parent element                                   | Description |
+|--------------------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<configuration>`](../configuration-element.md) | The root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications. |
 
 ## Child elements
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
+| Child element                                | Description                        |
+|----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 | [**\<add>**](add-element-for-appsettings.md) | Adds a custom application setting. |
 | [**\<clear>**](clear-element-for-appsettings.md) | Clears all previously defined application settings. |
 | [**\<remove>**](remove-element-for-appsettings.md) | Removes a previously defined application setting. |

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ f1_keywords:
 helpviewer_keywords:
   - "remove Element"
   - "<remove> Element"
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 # `<remove>` element for `<appSettings>`
 
@@ -27,15 +26,15 @@ Removes custom application settings.
 
 ### Attribute
 
-|         | Description |
-| ------- | ----------- |
-| `key` | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the key to remove. |
+| Attribute | Description                                                         |
+|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `key`     | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the key to remove. |
 
 ### Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<appSettings>**](appsettings-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains custom application settings, such as file paths, XML Web service URLs, or any other custom configuration information for an application. |
+| Parent element                                              | Description |
+|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<appSettings>`](appsettings-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains custom application settings, such as file paths, XML Web service URLs, or any other custom configuration information for an application. |
 
 ## Child elements
 

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ f1_keywords:
 helpviewer_keywords:
   - "assemblyBinding Element"
   - "<assemblyBinding> Element"
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 # `<assemblyBinding>` element for \<configuration>
@@ -27,21 +26,21 @@ Specifies assembly binding policy at the configuration level.
 
 ## Attribute
 
-|           | Description |
-| --------- | ----------- |
-| `xmlns` | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the XML namespace required for assembly binding. Use the string "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" as the value. |
+| Attribute | Description |
+|-----------|-------------|
+| `xmlns`   | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the XML namespace required for assembly binding. Use the string "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" as the value. |
 
 ## Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<configuration>**](configuration-element.md) | The root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications. |
+| Parent element                                | Description |
+|-----------------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<configuration>`](configuration-element.md) | The root element in every configuration file used by the common language runtime and .NET Framework applications. |
 
 ## Child element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<linkedConfiguration>**](linkedconfiguration-element.md) | Specifies a configuration file to include. |
+| Child element                                             | Description                                |
+|-----------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
+| [`<linkedConfiguration>`](linkedconfiguration-element.md) | Specifies a configuration file to include. |
 
 ## Remarks
 

@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ None
 
 ## Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ------------|
-| [`<sectionName>` Element](custom-element-2.md) | Defines settings for custom configuration sections that use the <xref:System.Configuration.NameValueSectionHandler> and <xref:System.Configuration.DictionarySectionHandler> classes. |
+| Parent element                         | Description |
+|----------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<sectionName>`](custom-element-2.md) | Defines settings for custom configuration sections that use the <xref:System.Configuration.NameValueSectionHandler> and <xref:System.Configuration.DictionarySectionHandler> classes. |
 
 ## Child elements
 

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ helpviewer_keywords:
   - "custom elements"
   - "configuration schema [.NET Framework], custom settings in configuration files"
   - "elements [.NET Framework], custom settings in configuration files"
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 ---
 # Configuration sections schema
 
@@ -20,17 +19,15 @@ The configuration sections schema contains elements that define custom settings
 [**\<section>**](section-element.md)
 [**\<sectionGroup>**](sectiongroup-element-for-configsections.md)
 
-|     | Description |
+| Element | Description |
 | --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<configSections>**](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
+| [`<configSections>`](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
 | [`<section>` for `<configSections>` and `<sectionGroup>`](section-element.md) | Contains a configuration section declaration. |
 | [`<sectionGroup>` for `<configSections>`](sectiongroup-element-for-configsections.md) | Defines a namespace for configuration sections. |
 
-<a name="dep"></a>
-
 ## Unimplemented elements
 
 The following elements have no impact and should not be used:
 
-* **\<clear>**
-* **\<remove>**
+* `<clear>`
+* `<remove>`
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ f1_keywords:
 helpviewer_keywords:
   - "remove Element"
   - "<remove> Element"
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 ---
 # `<remove>` element for NameValueSectionHandler and DictionarySectionHandler
 
@@ -25,15 +24,15 @@ Removes a previously defined setting.
 
 ## Attribute
 
-|           | Description |
-| --------- | ----------- |
-| `key`   | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the setting to remove. |
+| Attribute | Description                                                             |
+|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `key`     | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the setting to remove. |
 
 ## Parent element
 
-| Element | Description |
-| ------- | ------------|
-| [`<sectionName>` Element](custom-element-2.md) | Defines settings for custom configuration sections that use the <xref:System.Configuration.NameValueSectionHandler> and <xref:System.Configuration.DictionarySectionHandler> classes. |
+| Element                                | Description |
+|----------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<sectionName>`](custom-element-2.md) | Defines settings for custom configuration sections that use the <xref:System.Configuration.NameValueSectionHandler> and <xref:System.Configuration.DictionarySectionHandler> classes. |
 
 ## Child elements
 

@@ -34,26 +34,26 @@ Contains a configuration section declaration.
 
 ## Required attributes
 
-|           | Description |
-| --------- | ----------- |
-| `name`  | Specifies the name of the configuration section. |
-| `type`  | Specifies the name of the configuration section handler class that reads the section from the configuration file. The type value has the syntax "fully-qualified-section-handler-class-name, simple-assembly-name". The simple assembly name is the root filename without the *.dll* file extension. |
+| Attribute | Description                                      |
+|-----------|--------------------------------------------------|
+| `name`    | Specifies the name of the configuration section. |
+| `type`    | Specifies the name of the configuration section handler class that reads the section from the configuration file. The type value has the syntax "fully-qualified-section-handler-class-name, simple-assembly-name". The simple assembly name is the root filename without the *.dll* file extension. |
 
 ## Optional attributes
 
 The following attributes are applicable only for ASP.NET applications. The configuration system ignores these attributes for other application types.
 
-|                     | Description |
-| ------------------- | ----------- |
+| Attribute         | Description |
+| ----------------- | ----------- |
 | `allowDefinition` | Specifies which configuration file the section can be used in. Use one of the following values:<br><br>**Everywhere**<br>Allows the section to be used in any configuration file. This is the default.<br>**MachineOnly**<br>Allows the section to be used only in the machine configuration file (*Machine.config*).<br>**MachineToApplication**<br>Allows the section to be used in the machine configuration file or the application configuration file. |
 | `allowLocation`   | Determines whether the section can be used within the `<location>` element. Use one of the following values:<br><br>**true**<br>Allows the section to be used within the `<location>` element. This is the default.<br>**false**<br>Does not allow the section to be used within the `<location>` element. |
 
 ## Parent elements
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [`<configSections>` Element](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
-| [`<sectionGroup>` Element](sectiongroup-element-for-configsections.md) | Defines a namespace for configuration sections. |
+| Parent element                                                    | Description |
+| ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
+| [`<configSections>`](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
+| [`<sectionGroup>`](sectiongroup-element-for-configsections.md)    | Defines a namespace for configuration sections. |
 
 > [!NOTE]
 > A `<section>` element is a child element of either `<configSections>` or `<sectionGroup>` but not both.

@@ -27,21 +27,21 @@ Defines a namespace for configuration sections.
 
 ## Attribute
 
-|           | Description |
-| --------- | ----------- |
-| `name`  | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the section group you are defining. |
+| Attribute | Description                                                                         |
+|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `name`    | Required attribute.<br><br>Specifies the name of the section group you're defining. |
 
 ## Parent element
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [`<configSections>` Element](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
+| Parent element                                                    | Description |
+|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
+| [`<configSections>`](configsections-element-for-configuration.md) | Contains configuration section and namespace declarations. |
 
 ## Child elements
 
-|     | Description |
-| --- | ----------- |
-| [**\<section>**](section-element.md) | Contains a configuration section declaration. |
+| Child element                     | Description                                   |
+|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
+| [`<section>`](section-element.md) | Contains a configuration section declaration. |
 
 ## Remarks
 

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Failure handling
 description: Learn how to handle failures in Orleans apps.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Failure handling

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Code generation
 description: Learn how to use code generation in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 zone_pivot_groups: orleans-version
 ---
 

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Event sourcing configuration
 description: Learn about event sourcing configuration in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Event sourcing configuration

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Immediate and delayed confirmation
 description: Learn the differences between immediate and delayed confirmation in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Immediate and delayed confirmations

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: The JournaledGrain API
 description: Learn the concepts of the JournaledGrain API in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # JournaledGrain basics

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: JournaledGrain diagnostics
 description: Learn how to use JournaledGrain diagnostics in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # JournaledGrain diagnostics

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Log-consistency providers
 description: Learn about log-consistency providers in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 03/29/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Log-consistency providers

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Notifications
 description: Learn the concepts of notifications in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Notifications

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Replicated grains
 description: Learn the concepts of replicated grains in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 05/23/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Replicated grains

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: External tasks and grains
 description: Learn about external tasks and grains in .NET Orleans.
 ms.date: 03/31/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # External tasks and grains

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Grain extensions
 description: Learn how to extend an Orleans Grain.
 ms.date: 03/31/2025
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: article
 ---
 
 # Grain extensions