What you need to do is create a button template that modifies the Pressed visual state. In blend, select your button, click the menu item “Object”->”Edit Template”->”Edit a Copy…” and a new template is created. In the States window, select the Pressed visual state in the CommonStates visual state group. Now select ButtonBackground in the … Read more
if you write all your Runs in the same line, the empty space will go away. Basically a new line here is one empty space on the UI. <TextBlock Foreground=”DarkGray” VerticalAlignment=”Bottom” Margin=”0,0,0,8″><Run Text=”total length “/><Run Text=”{Binding TotalHours}” FontSize=”48″/><Run Text=”h “/><Run Text=”:” FontSize=”48″/><Run Text=”{Binding TotalMinutes}” FontSize=”48″/><Run Text=”m “/></TextBlock>
In the DataGrid there is a Header section where the field Header Visibility could be set to None. Or in xaml for the Datagrid add the property HeadersVisibility=”None”
I have it and rarely use it. I greatly dislike all the extra markup that gets added to the XAML files, and prefer to know what I’m doing to just dragging/dropping items. The few times I have used it have been to pull out the default styles or templates of a control, or to build … Read more
It’s not easily supported. Here’s an article with instructions on how to pass EventArgs as command parameters. You might want to look into using MVVMLight – it supports EventArgs in command directly; your situation would look something like this: <i:Interaction.Triggers> <i:EventTrigger EventName=”Navigated”> <cmd:EventToCommand Command=”{Binding NavigatedEvent}” PassEventArgsToCommand=”True” /> </i:EventTrigger> </i:Interaction.Triggers>
I had the same problem and I’ve come up with a solution. I found this question after I solved it and I see that my solution bears a lot in common with Mark’s. However, this approach is a little different. The main problem is that behaviors and triggers associate with a specific object and so … Read more
I believe you are looking for GetIsInDesignMode, which takes a DependencyObject. Ie. // ‘this’ is your UI element DesignerProperties.GetIsInDesignMode(this); Edit: When using Silverlight / WP7, you should use IsInDesignTool since GetIsInDesignMode can sometimes return false while in Visual Studio: DesignerProperties.IsInDesignTool Edit: And finally, in the interest of completeness, the equivalent in WinRT / Metro / … Read more