</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">TileControl for WinForms</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">Loading TileControl From an XML File</div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div class="BreadcrumbsContainer"><table><tr><td> <a href="tilecontrolforwinformstaskbasedhelp.html">TileControl for WinForms Task-Based Help</a> > <a href="savingandloadingtilecontrolasanxmlfile.html">Saving and Loading TileControl as an XML File</a> > Loading TileControl From an XML File</td></tr></table></div> <div id="BodyContent"> <div id="HSShowAll" align="right"> <a onclick="showAllDropDownSections();" href="#"><img border="0" alt="Show All" src="images/hs-toggler-collapsed.png">Show All</a> </div> <div id="HSHideAll" align="right"> <a onclick="hideAllDropDownSections();" href="#"><img border="0" alt="Hide All" src="images/hs-toggler-expanded.png">Hide All</a> </div> <p>This task shows how to load the C1TileControl as an XML File at run time and in code.</p> <h2>Load C1TileControl as an XML file at run time</h2> <p>To load the C1TileControl as an XML file at run time, complete the following:</p> <ol> <li>Right-click the C1TileControl and select <b>Load From XML File</b> item from the context menu.<br> <img alt="" src="ImagesExt/image9_9.png" width="245" height="135"> <p>The <b>Load From Xml File</b> dialog box appears.</p> </li> <li>Browse to the location you wish to load the xml file.</li> <li>Click Open in the <b>Load From Xml File</b> dialog box.</li> </ol> <h2>Load C1TileControl from XML file in code</h2> <p>To load template1 as an XML file in code, complete the following:</p> <div style="margin-left: 2em;"> <p class="hs-toggler">To write code in Visual Basic</p> <div style="display: none;" class="hs-toggler-container"> <div class="FilteredContentVB" data-title="VB" data-itemid="VB"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Visual Basic</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <pre> Private Sub btnLoadXml_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Using dlg As New OpenFileDialog() dlg.DefaultExt = ".xml" dlg.Filter = "XML files|*.xml|All files|*.*" dlg.Title = "Load From Xml File" If dlg.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then Try template1.LoadXml(dlg.FileName) Catch MessageBox.Show("Bad tilecontrol XML.", dlg.Title) End Try End If End Using End Sub </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> <p class="hs-toggler">To write code in C#</p> <div style="display: none;" class="hs-toggler-container"> <div class="FilteredContentCS" data-title="CS" data-itemid="CS"> <table class="SyntaxTable"> <tbody> <tr> <th>C#</th> <th> <div class="CopyCodeWrapper"> <span class="CopyCode">Copy Code</span> </div> </th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <pre> private void btnLoadXml_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { using (OpenFileDialog dlg = new OpenFileDialog()) { dlg.DefaultExt = ".xml"; dlg.Filter = "XML files|*.xml|All files|*.*"; dlg.Title = "Load From Xml File"; if (dlg.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { try { Tilecontrol.LoadXml(dlg.FileName); } catch { MessageBox.Show("Bad tilecontrol XML.", dlg.Title); } } } } </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright (c) <script type="text/javascript"> var theDate=new Date() document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) </script> GrapeCity, inc. All rights reserved. <script> $(document).ready(function() { if (!(window.self !== window.top)) { // Not running in a frameset // Get the page name var pageName = location.href.substring(location.href.lastIndexOf("/") + 1); if (pageName.indexOf("#") != -1) { pageName = pageName.substring(0, pageName.indexOf("#")); } // Append to webframe.html var framePage = "webframe.html#" + pageName; location.href = framePage; } }); </script></p> <a target="_blank" href="http://our.componentone.com/groups/">Product Support Forum</a> | <a target="_blank" href="http://feedback.componentone.com/forums/255782-winforms-documentation">Documentation Feedback</a> </div> </body> </html>