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For setting the background color of Listview rows in an alternate fashion (odd rows and even rows) at first create a style element : <Style x:Key="alternatingStyle" TargetType="{x:Type ListViewItem}"> <Style.Triggers> <Trigger Property="ItemsControl.AlternationIndex" Value="0"> <Setter Property="Background" Value="LightSkyBlue"></Setter> </Trigger> <Trigger Property="ItemsControl.AlternationIndex" Value="1"> <Setter Property="Background" Value="LightGray"></Setter> </Trigger> <Trigger Property="IsSelected" Value="True"> <Setter Property="Background" Value="Orange"/> </Trigger> </Style.Triggers> </Style> Now write this XAML code for ListVie...

In our WPF application when we want to visualize the date in list or grid column. then it show us date by default with time. but we don't want to see the time. so we can control easily in xaml code of list or grid. example as: <ListView Height="147" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="15,26,0,0" Name="lvCalList" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="211"> <ListView.View> <GridView> <GridViewColumn DisplayMemberBinding="{Binding Path=FromDate,StringFormat={}{0:MM/dd/yyyy}}" Header="From Date" Width="100" /> <GridViewColumn DisplayMemberBinding="{Binding Path=ToDate,StringFormat={}{0:MM/dd/yyyy}}" Header="To Date" Width="105" /> </GridView> </ListView.View> </ListView>

in our WPF application if we want to make our messagebox more stylist like:     we can easily do it in our application. For this we need to add a dll name WPF Extended toolkit to download from :   http://wpftoolkit.codeplex.com/ To represent the messagebox we can use: MessageBoxResult result = Microsoft.Windows.Controls.MessageBox.Show("You are welcome", "Extended WPF ToolKit MessageBox", MessageBoxButton.OKCancel, MessageBoxImage.Information); Enjoy....

Hi all,       Searching DataGrid Value from  TextBox is a good idea . // Hare i use a list which will retrive data from database for DataGrid ItemsSource List<EBuildingSetup> listbuildingInformation = ObjBBuildingSetup.GetAllBuildingInformation(eBuildingSetupObj); dataGrid1.ItemsSource = listbuildingInformation; //For Your button click:  for (int i = 0; i < dataGrid1.Items.Count-1; i++)             {                 EBuildingSetup objEBuildingSetup = (EBuildingSetup)dataGrid1.Items[i];                                 // Hare it is important that which field data you want to search like BuildingType in your grid              ...

If we want to use context menu in WPF Listview. Then we have to done 2 steps: Bind your Listview for Contex Menu: <ListView Height="136" Background="#FFDBF3F3" BorderBrush="#FF40C01D" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="6,6,0,0" Name="zonelistView" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="722" > <ListView.ContextMenu> <ContextMenu Name="ZoneIformationList" StaysOpen="true" Background="WhiteSmoke"> <ContextMenu.BitmapEffect> <BitmapEffectGroup/> </ContextMenu.BitmapEffect> <MenuItem Header="Edit" Name="EditZoneInfoContextMenu" Click="EditZoneInfoContextMenu_Click" /> <MenuItem Header="Remove" Name="RemoveZoneInfoContextMenu" Click="RemoveZoneInfoContextMenu_Click...

In WPF Multicolumn ComboBox we can easily complete it By the following procedure: Modify your Combobox maml as following: ================XAML  Binding =============== <ComboBox Height="23" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="87,7,0,0" Name="ZoneBranchIDcomboBox" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="160" > <ComboBox.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate> <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal"> <TextBlock Text="{Binding ZoneBranchId}" Width="60"/> <TextBlock Text="|"/> <TextBlock Text="{Binding ZoneBranchName}" Width="60"/> </StackPanel> </DataTemplate> </ComboBox.ItemTemplate> </ComboBox> ==========Your UI Code for Load ComboBox:========= private voi...

In Codeplex There is some wonderfull theme for WPF http://wpf.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=WPF%20Themes