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BarManager.SaveToRegistry(String) Method

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

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

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

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This method is obsolete.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.

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

    //...

    barManager1.RestoreLayoutFromRegistry(regKey);
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