LayoutControl.RestoreLayoutFromStream(Stream) Method

SECURITY NOTE

Deserializing layout settings from untrusted resources may create security issues. Review the following help topic for additional information: Safe Deserialization.

Restores the layout from the specified stream.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public virtual void RestoreLayoutFromStream(
    Stream stream
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Sub RestoreLayoutFromStream(
    stream As Stream
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream descendant from which the layout is read. If null (Nothing in Visual Basic), an exception is raised.

Remarks

The LayoutControl.SaveLayoutToStream method saves the Layout Control’s layout to a stream. You can then restore this layout using the RestoreLayoutFromStream method.

See Save and Restore Layout to learn more.

Example

The following sample code saves the current layout to a memory stream and then restores it.

C#

System.IO.Stream stream;
stream = new System.IO.MemoryStream();
layoutControl1.SaveLayoutToStream(stream);
stream.Seek(0, System.IO.SeekOrigin.Begin);

// ...
layoutControl1.RestoreLayoutFromStream(stream);
stream.Seek(0, System.IO.SeekOrigin.Begin);

VB.NET

Dim stream As System.IO.Stream
stream = New System.IO.MemoryStream()
LayoutControl1.SaveLayoutToStream(stream)
stream.Seek(0, System.IO.SeekOrigin.Begin)

' ...
LayoutControl1.RestoreLayoutFromStream(stream)
stream.Seek(0, System.IO.SeekOrigin.Begin)