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LayoutViewOptionsPrint.UsePrintStyles Property

Gets or sets whether print styles or the View’s appearance settings are used when printing/exporting the View.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Layout

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(true)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool UsePrintStyles { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean true

true to use print styles for printing/exporting the View; false, to use View styles.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to UsePrintStyles
LayoutView
.OptionsPrint .UsePrintStyles

#Remarks

The LayoutView.AppearancePrint property allows you to specify appearance settings used to paint the View’s elements when the View is printed/exported. The appearance settings specified by the LayoutView.AppearancePrint property are used only when the UsePrintStyles property is set to true. Otherwise, in the print/export output the grid control is painted using appearance settings specified by the LayoutView.PaintAppearance property.

Refer to the Appearance and Conditional Formatting document for detailed information on appearance.

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