datagrid

Text alignment in DataGrid

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You need set DataGridCell style <DataGrid> <DataGrid.Columns> <DataGridTextColumn> <DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> <Style TargetType=”TextBlock”> <Setter Property=”HorizontalAlignment” Value=”Center” /> </Style> </DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> </DataGridTextColumn> </DataGrid.Columns> </DataGrid>

DataGrid row content vertical alignment

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Complete solution of this issue at MSDN: Vertical alignment of DataGrid row content. In brief, in style-file set: <!–body content datagrid cell vertical centering–> <Style x:Key=”Body_Content_DataGrid_Centering” TargetType=”{x:Type DataGridCell}”> <Setter Property=”Template”> <Setter.Value> <ControlTemplate TargetType=”{x:Type DataGridCell}”> <Grid Background=”{TemplateBinding Background}”> <ContentPresenter VerticalAlignment=”Center” /> </Grid> </ControlTemplate> </Setter.Value> </Setter> </Style> In window file: <DataGrid x:Name=”ContentDataGrid” Style=”{StaticResource ContentDataGrid}” CellStyle=”{StaticResource Body_Content_DataGrid_Centering}” ItemsSource=”{Binding}” … Read more

Adding a Button to a WPF DataGrid

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First create a DataGridTemplateColumn to contain the button: <DataGridTemplateColumn> <DataGridTemplateColumn.CellTemplate> <DataTemplate> <Button Click=”ShowHideDetails”>Details</Button> </DataTemplate> </DataGridTemplateColumn.CellTemplate> </DataGridTemplateColumn> When the button is clicked, update the containing DataGridRow‘s DetailsVisibility: void ShowHideDetails(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { for (var vis = sender as Visual; vis != null; vis = VisualTreeHelper.GetParent(vis) as Visual) if (vis is DataGridRow) { var row = … Read more

Select multiple items from a DataGrid in an MVVM WPF project

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You can simply add a custom dependency property to do this: public class CustomDataGrid : DataGrid { public CustomDataGrid () { this.SelectionChanged += CustomDataGrid_SelectionChanged; } void CustomDataGrid_SelectionChanged (object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e) { this.SelectedItemsList = this.SelectedItems; } #region SelectedItemsList public IList SelectedItemsList { get { return (IList)GetValue (SelectedItemsListProperty); } set { SetValue (SelectedItemsListProperty, value); } } … Read more

How get a WPF Datagrid with cells that wrap text instead of truncating it?

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Thanks for your help @H.B., this did the trick for me (alignment is optional): <DataGrid.Columns> <DataGridTextColumn Header=”Wrapped & centered” Binding=”{Binding field}”> <DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> <Style> <Setter Property=”TextBlock.TextWrapping” Value=”Wrap” /> <Setter Property=”TextBlock.TextAlignment” Value=”Center”/> </Style> </DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> </DataGridTextColumn> </DataGrid.Columns>

How to get a WPF DataGrid cell to right align without making the selectable area on a new row tiny?

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You could apply ElementStyle on the DataGridTextColumn targetted to TextBlock and right align that, it would work. <DataGridTextColumn Binding=”{Binding Path=ImpaId}”> <DataGridTextColumn.Header> <TextBlock Style=”{StaticResource DataGridHeader}”> Impa </TextBlock> </DataGridTextColumn.Header> <DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> <Style TargetType=”{x:Type TextBlock}”> <Setter Property=”HorizontalAlignment” Value=”Right” /> </Style> </DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle> </DataGridTextColumn>

Set a padding on dataGridCells in WPF

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The problem is that the Padding isn’t transfered to the Border that’s in the Template for DataGridCell. You can edit the Template and add the TemplateBinding for Padding <DataGrid …> <DataGrid.CellStyle> <Style TargetType=”DataGridCell”> <Setter Property=”Padding” Value=”20″/> <Setter Property=”Template”> <Setter.Value> <ControlTemplate TargetType=”{x:Type DataGridCell}”> <Border Padding=”{TemplateBinding Padding}” BorderBrush=”{TemplateBinding BorderBrush}” BorderThickness=”{TemplateBinding BorderThickness}” Background=”{TemplateBinding Background}” SnapsToDevicePixels=”True”> <ContentPresenter SnapsToDevicePixels=”{TemplateBinding SnapsToDevicePixels}”/> … Read more