Tag: WPF

Creating Button in XAML in WPF and Windows Store App

AbundantCode 2 weeks ago in XAML 0

Below is a sample Xaml code that is used to create a button in WPF and Windows Store App. <Button xmlns=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation” Content=”Abundantcode Button”/> The Button can also be created in the code behind of your Xaml page in C# . You would generally see the difference in the namespace based on the UI framework. For example , if you want to create a button in…

What is difference between ‘Name’ and ‘x:Name’ in Xaml ?

AbundantCode 2 weeks ago in XAML 0

When working with a control in Xaml (WPF/Silverlight/Windows Phone /Windows Store App) , you will notice that for a control , there are 2 options to specify the name for the control . One using “Name” property and other using “x:Name” property. What is difference between ‘Name’ and ‘x:Name’ in Xaml ? Both the properties refer to the same item . We generally use x:Name…

How to get the Computer Name in C# ?

AbundantCode 2 weeks ago in C# 0

When working on a Winforms or Console application using C# , sometimes you might need to get the computer name where the application is running. How to get the Computer Name in C# ? To retrieve the computer name , one can use the System.Environment.MachineName property as shown below.

How to Allow only numeric input in a Textbox in WPF ?

AbundantCode 2 weeks ago in XAML 0

If you are looking at ways to accept only digits and decimal points (numeric input) for a textbox in WPF , you could do it by following the below steps. How to Allow only numeric input in a Textbox in WPF ? Add the Event PreviewTextInput for the Textbox in the XAML. In the Xaml.cs , add the following. The regular expression is used so…