DXSerializer.Deserialize(DependencyObject, Object, String, DXOptionsLayout) Method
Restores (deserializes) layouts of the specified container (or control) and all its child elements from the XML file.
Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.Serialization
Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v24.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core
Declaration
public static void Deserialize(
DependencyObject root,
object path,
string appName = "",
DXOptionsLayout options = null
)
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
root | DependencyObject | A container (or a control) whose layouts should be restored. |
path | Object | The target XML file’s path. |
Optional Parameters
Name | Type | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|
appName | String | String.Empty | The application name. |
options | DXOptionsLayout | null | Settings that specify whether the container’s child object layouts should be deserialized. |
Remarks
Call this method to restore (deserialize) layouts of a container (Window, View, UserControl) and its child controls from an XML file.
The following code restores the layout of the mainWindow and its child GridControls from the XML file:
<Window . . .
xmlns:dx="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/core"
x:Name="mainWindow">
<Grid>
<dxg:GridControl dx:DXSerializer.SerializationID="gridControl1">
<!--...-->
</dxg:GridControl>
<dxg:GridControl dx:DXSerializer.SerializationID="gridControl2">
<!--...-->
</dxg:GridControl>
</Grid>
</Window>
using DevExpress.Xpf.Core.Serialization;
private void Window_Closing(object sender, System.ComponentModel.CancelEventArgs e) {
DXSerializer.Deserialize(mainWindow, "Layout.xml");
}
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