ListBox.ItemContainerStyle Property
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Gets or sets the style that is used when rendering the item containers.
Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property ItemContainerStyle As Style
public Style ItemContainerStyle { get; set; }
<ListBox>
<ListBox.ItemContainerStyle>
inlineStyle
</ListBox.ItemContainerStyle>
</ListBox>
<object ItemContainerStyle="resourceReferenceToStyle"/>
XAML Values
inlineStyle
A single Style object element. That Style would typically have multiple setters that set properties on the item container type being targeted. (For ListBox, that type is ListBoxItem.)resourceReferenceToStyle
A resource reference to an existing Style from a resources collection.
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Style
The style applied to the item containers. The default is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Examples
The following code example shows how to set the ItemContainerStyle property.
<Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
<Grid.Resources>
<Style x:Key="myLBStyle" TargetType="ListBoxItem">
<Setter Property="Background" Value="Khaki" />
<Setter Property="Foreground" Value="DarkSlateGray" />
<Setter Property="Margin" Value="5" />
<Setter Property="FontStyle" Value="Italic" />
<Setter Property="FontSize" Value="14" />
<Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="DarkGray" />
</Style>
</Grid.Resources>
<ListBox Height="184" ItemContainerStyle="{StaticResource myLBStyle}" HorizontalAlignment="Left"
Margin="23,24,0,0" Name="listBox1" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="204" >
<ListBox.Items>
<ListBoxItem Content="Item1" />
<ListBoxItem Content="Item2" />
<ListBoxItem Content="Item3" />
</ListBox.Items>
</ListBox>
</Grid>
</UserControl>
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.