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Serialize Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > SheetSkin Class : Serialize Method


w
XmlTextWriter to which to write (save) the object

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Saves the skin to XML.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Function Serialize( _
   ByVal w As XmlTextWriter _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As SheetSkin
Dim w As XmlTextWriter
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.Serialize(w)
C# 
public bool Serialize( 
   XmlTextWriter w
)

Parameters

w
XmlTextWriter to which to write (save) the object

Return Value

Boolean: true if successful; false otherwise

Example

This example serializes the skin to XML.
C#Copy Code
FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetSkin sk = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetSkin("TestSkin", Color.White, Color.DarkGray, Color.Black,
Color.Blue, FarPoint.Win.Spread.GridLines.Both, Color.Blue, Color.Red, Color.White, Color.Black, Color.LightGray, Color.Gray,
false, false, true, true, true);

sk.Apply(fpSpread1);

string fileName;
fileName = "..\\files\\myskin.xml";

System.IO.Stream stream; 
stream = System.IO.File.Open(fileName, System.IO.FileMode.Create);

System.Xml.XmlTextWriter writer = new System.Xml.XmlTextWriter(stream, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8);
writer.Formatting = System.Xml.Formatting.Indented;
writer.Indentation = 2;
writer.WriteStartDocument();
writer.WriteStartElement("Skin");
sk.Serialize(writer);
writer.WriteEndElement();
writer.WriteEndDocument();
writer.Close();
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim sk As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetSkin("TestSkin", Color.White, Color.DarkGray, Color.Black, Color.Blue, FarPoint.Win.Spread.GridLines.Both,
Color.Blue, Color.Red, Color.White, Color.Black, Color.LightGray, Color.Gray, False, False, True, True, True)

sk.Apply(FpSpread1)

Dim fileName As String
fileName = "..\files\myskin.xml"

Dim stream As System.IO.Stream
stream = System.IO.File.Open(fileName, System.IO.FileMode.Create)

Dim writer As New System.Xml.XmlTextWriter(stream, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8)
writer.Formatting = System.Xml.Formatting.Indented
writer.Indentation = 2
writer.WriteStartDocument()
writer.WriteStartElement("Skin")
sk.Serialize(writer)
writer.WriteEndElement()
writer.WriteEndDocument()
writer.Close()

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

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