DataGridBoundColumn.Binding Property
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Gets or sets the binding that associates the column with a property in the data source.
Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: System.Windows.Controls.Data (in System.Windows.Controls.Data.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overridable Property Binding As Binding
public virtual Binding Binding { get; set; }
<sdk:dataGridBoundColumn Binding="bindingExpression"/>
XAML Values
sdk:dataGridBoundColumn
Typically, either sdk:DataGridTextColumn or sdk:DataGridCheckBoxColumn.bindingExpression
A Binding markup extension usage that references a particular property to bind the column's values to.
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Data.Binding
The binding to the column's display property in the data source. The default is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
InvalidOperationException | When changing the value of this property, the current cell edit cannot be committed or reverted. |
Remarks
Changing the value of this property automatically commits the current cell edit.
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to set the Binding property in XAML. This example is part of a larger example available in the DataGrid class overview.
<sdk:DataGrid x:Name="dataGrid4"
Height="160" Margin="0,5,0,10"
RowHeight="40" AutoGenerateColumns="False" >
<sdk:DataGrid.Columns>
<sdk:DataGridTextColumn
Header="First Name"
Width="SizeToHeader"
Binding="{Binding FirstName}"
FontSize="20" />
<sdk:DataGridTextColumn
Header="Last Name"
Width="SizeToCells"
Binding="{Binding LastName}"
FontSize="20" />
<sdk:DataGridTextColumn
Header="Address"
Width="150"
Binding="{Binding Address}" >
<sdk:DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle>
<Style TargetType="TextBlock">
<Setter Property="TextWrapping" Value="Wrap"/>
</Style>
</sdk:DataGridTextColumn.ElementStyle>
<sdk:DataGridTextColumn.EditingElementStyle>
<Style TargetType="TextBox">
<Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Blue"/>
</Style>
</sdk:DataGridTextColumn.EditingElementStyle>
</sdk:DataGridTextColumn>
<sdk:DataGridCheckBoxColumn
Header="New?"
Width="40"
Binding="{Binding IsNew}" />
<sdk:DataGridCheckBoxColumn
Header="Subscribed?"
Width="Auto"
Binding="{Binding IsSubscribed}"
IsThreeState="True" />
</sdk:DataGrid.Columns>
</sdk:DataGrid>
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also