XRControlStyleSheet.LoadFromFile(String) Method

Loads the styles from the given file into the current XRControlStyleSheet object.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.UI

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v20.1.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Reporting.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Reporting.Core

Declaration

C#

public void LoadFromFile(
    string fileName
)

VB.NET

Public Sub LoadFromFile(
    fileName As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fileName	String	A string containing the full path to a file containing the styles that needed to be loaded.

Remarks

If the given XRControlStyleSheet contains a style with the same name as one of the styles to be loaded and they differ from each other then the style being loaded will replace the existing one. If the two styles don’t differ then the existing style will be retained in the XRControlStyleSheet.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

Reporting_how-to-edit-and-update-xtrareport-styles-outside-the-end-user-designer-e536/CS/Form1.cs#L44

if (openFileDialog1.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
    report.StyleSheet.LoadFromFile(openFileDialog1.FileName);

VB.NET

Reporting_how-to-edit-and-update-xtrareport-styles-outside-the-end-user-designer-e536/VB/Form1.vb#L47

If openFileDialog1.ShowDialog() = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK Then
    report.StyleSheet.LoadFromFile(openFileDialog1.FileName)
End If