ExportGridDataToText(string,TcxGrid,Boolean,Boolean,string,string,string,string,TObject,TEncoding) Method
Exports cell content of a data grid to a file in plain text format.
Declaration
procedure ExportGridDataToText(const AFileName: string; AGrid: TcxGrid; AExpand: Boolean; ASaveAll: Boolean; const ASeparator: string; const ABeginString: string; const AEndString: string; const AFileExt: string = 'txt'; AHandler: TObject = nil; AEncoding: TEncoding = nil);
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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AFileName | string | The absolute or relative path to the resulting TXT file. You can omit the file name extension because it is automatically updated from the |
AGrid | TcxGrid | The source data grid control. |
AExpand | Boolean | If |
ASaveAll | Boolean | Optional. Specifies if the procedure exports all available rows:
The |
ASeparator | string | Specifies the string used to delimit exported values in the resulting plain text file. |
ABeginString | string | Specifies the prefix string for every cell value. |
AEndString | string | Specifies the postfix string for every cell value. |
AFileExt | string | Optional. Specifies the file name extension for the resulting TXT file. This parameter value always replaces the file name extension passed as a part of the |
AHandler | TObject | Optional. Specifies a handler object that should implement the IcxExportBeforeSave and/or IcxExportProgress interfaces to allow you to perform specific actions before the beginning of an export operation and track its progress. Tip Refer to the following topic for detailed information on how to create and use handler objects: |
AEncoding | TEncoding | Optional. Specifies the character encoding format of the resulting CSV stream. If |
Remarks
Call the ExportGridDataToText
procedure to export the data grid control’s content to a file in plain text format. This format stores data without formatting, style, or print layout information. Compared to CSV, exported TXT files are more human-readable.