BarManager.SaveToRegistry(String) Method

Saves the BarManager component’s state to the system registry.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
public virtual bool SaveToRegistry(
    string path
)

VB.NET

<EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)>
Public Overridable Function SaveToRegistry(
    path As String
) As Boolean

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
path	String	Location of the BarManager data within the system registry.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	true if the operation is successfully completed; otherwise, false.

Remarks

This method is obsolete. Use the BarManager.SaveLayoutToRegistry method instead.

Example

The following code demonstrates how to write and read a BarManager’s state to/from the system registry. The full path for the bars layout will be: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\DevExpress\XtraBars\States\MainState.

C#

    string regKey = "DevExpress\\XtraBars\\States\\MainState";
    barManager1.SaveLayoutToRegistry(regKey);

    //...

    barManager1.RestoreLayoutFromRegistry(regKey);

VB.NET

    Dim regKey As String = "DevExpress\XtraBars\States\MainState"
    BarManager1.SaveLayoutToRegistry(regKey)

    '...

    BarManager1.RestoreLayoutFromRegistry(regKey)