How do I configure ELMAH programmatically?

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Published on 2010-05-07T21:29:22Z Indexed on 2010/05/07 21:38 UTC
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I'm interested in using ELMAH but need to configure it programmatically. We have existing infrastructure for determining connection strings and the like, and can't code them into Web.Config.

How do I go about using ELMAH in this case?

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