HierarchicalDataTemplate Class
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Represents a DataTemplate that supports HeaderedItemsControl objects, such as TreeViewItem.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Windows.DependencyObject
System.Windows.FrameworkTemplate
System.Windows.DataTemplate
System.Windows.HierarchicalDataTemplate
Namespace: System.Windows
Assembly: System.Windows.Controls (in System.Windows.Controls.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Class HierarchicalDataTemplate _
Inherits DataTemplate
public class HierarchicalDataTemplate : DataTemplate
<sdk:HierarchicalDataTemplate .../>
The HierarchicalDataTemplate type exposes the following members.
Constructors
Name | Description | |
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HierarchicalDataTemplate | Initializes a new instance of the HierarchicalDataTemplate class. |
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Properties
Name | Description | |
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DataType | Gets or sets the type for which this DataTemplate is intended. (Inherited from DataTemplate.) | |
Dispatcher | Gets the Dispatcher this object is associated with. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
ItemContainerStyle | Gets or sets the Style that is applied to the item container for each child item. | |
ItemsSource | Gets or sets the binding that is used to generate content for the next sublevel in the data hierarchy. | |
ItemTemplate | Gets or sets the DataTemplate to apply to the ItemTemplate property on a generated HeaderedItemsControl, such as a TreeViewItem, to indicate how to display items in the next sublevel in the data hierarchy. |
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Methods
Name | Description | |
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CheckAccess | Determines whether the calling thread has access to this object. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
ClearValue | Clears the local value of a dependency property. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetAnimationBaseValue | Returns any base value established for a Silverlight dependency property, which would apply in cases where an animation is not active. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) | |
GetValue | Returns the current effective value of a dependency property from a DependencyObject. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
LoadContent | Creates the UIElement objects in the DataTemplate. (Inherited from DataTemplate.) | |
MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) | |
ReadLocalValue | Returns the local value of a dependency property, if a local value is set. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
SetValue | Sets the local value of a dependency property on a DependencyObject. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) | |
ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Remarks
The HierarchicalDataTemplate enables you to set a data template for the current level of hierarchical data, as well as, set the template for the next sublevel with the ItemTemplate property. Use a HierarchicalDataTemplate to display hierarchical data in a control, such as a TreeView.
Examples
The following example shows two hierarchical data templates declared as resources.
<StackPanel.Resources>
<sdk:HierarchicalDataTemplate x:Key="ChildTemplate" >
<TextBlock FontStyle="Italic" Text="{Binding Path=Title}" />
</sdk:HierarchicalDataTemplate>
<sdk:HierarchicalDataTemplate x:Key="NameTemplate"
ItemsSource="{Binding Path=ChildTopics}"
ItemTemplate="{StaticResource ChildTemplate}">
<TextBlock Text="{Binding Path=Title}" FontWeight="Bold" />
</sdk:HierarchicalDataTemplate>
</StackPanel.Resources>
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.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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