BindableLayout extensions
The BindableLayout
extensions provide a series of extension methods that support configuring its EmptyView
, ItemSource
and ItemTemplate
.
EmptyView
The EmptyView
method sets the EmptyView
property on an ILayout
.
The following example sets the EmptyView
to new Label().Text("No Items Found")
:
new VerticalStackLayout().EmptyView(new Label().Text("No Items Found"));
EmptyViewTemplate
The EmptyViewTemplate
method sets the EmptyViewTemplate
property on an ILayout
.
The following example sets the EmptyViewTemplate
to new DataTemplate(() => new Label().Text("No Items Found"))
:
new VerticalStackLayout().EmptyViewTemplate(new DataTemplate(() => new Label().Text("No Items Found")));
An overload method exists for EmptyViewTemplate
that accepts a Func<object>
that is used to initialize the DataTemplate
.
new VerticalStackLayout().EmptyViewTemplate(() => new Label().Text("No Items Found"));
ItemsSource
The ItemsSource
method sets the ItemsSource
property on an ILayout
.
The following example sets the ItemsSource
to new List<string> { "Red", "Orange", "Yellow", "Green", "Blue", "Indigo", "Violet" }
:
new VerticalStackLayout().ItemsSource(new List<string> { "Red", "Orange", "Yellow", "Green", "Blue", "Indigo", "Violet" });
ItemTemplate
The ItemTemplate
method sets the ItemTemplate
property on an ILayout
.
The following example sets the ItemTemplate
to new DataTemplate(() => new Label().Bind(Label.TextProperty, ".")
:
new VerticalStackLayout().ItemTemplate(new DataTemplate(() => new Label().Bind(Label.TextProperty, Binding.SelfPath)));
An overload method exists for ItemTemplate
that accepts a Func<object>
that is used to initialize the DataTemplate
.
new VerticalStackLayout().ItemTemplate(() => new Label().Bind(Label.TextProperty, Binding.SelfPath));
ItemTemplateSelector
The ItemTemplateSelector
method sets the ItemTemplateSelector
property on an ILayout
.
The following example sets the ItemTemplateSelector
to new CustomDataTemplateSelector()
:
new VerticalStackLayout().ItemTemplateSelector(new CustomDataTemplateSelector())
class CustomDataTemplateSelector : DataTemplateSelector
{
// ...
}
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