BaseView.ExportToText(String, String, Boolean, Encoding) Method

OBSOLETE

Use the ExportToText method instead

SECURITY-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS

Using file paths sourced from untrusted input may expose unauthorized files or allow unintended file access. Always validate and normalize all external paths to prevent path manipulation.

Exports the GridControl.DefaultView‘s data to a file in TXT format using the specified separator string, quotation and text encoding settings.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Base

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v26.1.dll

Declaration

C#

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
[Obsolete("Use the ExportToText(string filePath, TextExportOptions options) method instead")]
public void ExportToText(
    string filePath,
    string separator,
    bool quoteStringsWithSeparators,
    Encoding encoding
)

VB.NET

<Obsolete("Use the ExportToText(string filePath, TextExportOptions options) method instead")>
<EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)>
Public Sub ExportToText(
    filePath As String,
    separator As String,
    quoteStringsWithSeparators As Boolean,
    encoding As Encoding
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
filePath	String	A string that specifies the full path to the file the View’s data will be exported to.
separator	String	A String containing symbols which will be used to separate the document’s text elements in the created text file.
quoteStringsWithSeparators	Boolean	true to quote (place quotation marks around) text elements that contain symbols which coincide with the specified separator string; otherwise, false.
encoding	Encoding	A Encoding class descendant specifying the encoding of the created text document.

Remarks

This method is equivalent to the GridControl.ExportToText method.