GridViewColumn.DisplayMemberBinding Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Controls

Assembly:

PresentationFramework.dll

Gets or sets the data item to bind to for this column.

public System.Windows.Data.BindingBase DisplayMemberBinding { get; set; }

Property Value

BindingBase

The specified data item type that displays in the column. The default is null.

Examples

The following example shows how to set the DisplayMemberBinding property.

GridViewColumn gvc1 = new GridViewColumn();
gvc1.DisplayMemberBinding = new Binding("FirstName");
gvc1.Header = "FirstName";
gvc1.Width = 100;

<GridViewColumn DisplayMemberBinding=
                    "{Binding Path=FirstName}" 
                Header="First Name" Width="100"/>

Remarks

This property associates a type of data from a data source to a column so that the column displays a set of values of that type. Examples of data source objects include XmlDataProvider objects and ObjectDataProvider objects.

The following properties are all used to define the content and style of a column cell, and are listed here in their order of precedence, from highest to lowest:

• DisplayMemberBinding (this property)

• CellTemplate

• CellTemplateSelector

Applies to