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SPWeb.CustomizeCss Method

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Customizes the specified style sheet for the website.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub CustomizeCss ( _
    cssFile As String _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As SPWeb
Dim cssFile As String

instance.CustomizeCss(cssFile)

public void CustomizeCss(
    string cssFile
)

Parameters

  • cssFile
    Type: System.String

    The file name and extension of the cascading style sheets (CSS) file.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
SPException

Customized CSS files are not supported on sites with alternate languages. See the IsMultilingual property.

-or-

cssFile is empty, null , or does not contain the .CSS extension of a CSS file.

Remarks

When you execute this method to override the specified CSS, such as core.css, a copy of this file that can be found in the \\ProgramFiles\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\14\\Template\Layouts\1033\Stylesfolder is copied to the folder (access this by SharePoint Designer) named _styles on the website.

See Also

Reference

SPWeb Class

SPWeb Members

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace

IsMultilingual