listbox

How to read the selected items in an Html.ListBox at postback time

I have a search page on my MVC site that contains a list of strings that I think the user might wish to search for in my database. This list of strings is available in my model class, so I can populate an Html.ListBox with those strings thus: <%=Html.ListBox("SearchStrings", new SelectList(Model.SearchStrings)) %> My problem is, how c...

ListBoxItem.Parent returns nothing, unable to get it thru VisualTreeHelper.GetParent either

How do I extract the parent container of a ListBoxItem? In the following example I can go till the ListBoxItem, higher than that I get Nothing: <ListBox Name="lbAddress"> <ListBox.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate> <Button Click="Button_Click"/> </DataTemplate> </ListBox.ItemTemplate> </ListBox> Private Sub Button_Click(...

Databinding a multiselect ListBox in a FormView control

I have a multiselect ListBox within a FormView. I can't figure out how to setup the databinding for it. I can populate the listbox fine. If the listbox was a single select I could use say SelectValue='<%#Bind("col")%>' and that works fine. Is there something that I can bind to for a multiselect listbox? I've tried manually DataBinding by...

WPF: ListBox click and drag selects other items

Hi, Simple question: 1) I click and hold the mouse on a ListBoxItem in a ListBox. 2) Now I drag the mouse cursor down over the next ListBoxItem in the list It now selects this new item. I would like to disable this. So the user has to click an item to select it. Not just drag over it. I have Single selection turned on. Any ideas are...

Multiple columns in List box control

how can i display two columns in a list box? ...

Automatically number items in a wpf listbox

I have a person class with two properties, Name an Age. I know how to use databinding to display a collection of person in a wpf list box and how to modify the listitemtemplate to customize how each person is displayed. Now I'd like to number each person on the list according to the order they appear on the list (which could change as t...

Trouble databinding in code to wpf listbox from custom IList implementation

I have a class CustomCollection : IList which maintains a list of CustomObject Types. This is what I tried, but it's not working (provider.Data is readonly): CustomCollection collection1 = somesampledata; ObjectDataProvider provider = new ObjectDataProvider(); provider.ObjectType = typeof(CustomObject); provider.Data = collection1; //...

c# ListBox Issue

Is it possible Implement Drag and drop elements within the ListBox to change their order, Say there are 10 elements in list box,I should be able to drag the first element and drop at 4th place. ...

Can not get selectedindex with Listbox in VB.NET 2008

Hi, I click on items in my listbox and then hit a submit button, but when istep through my button_clicked code it doesn't detect any selectedindex. All controls are in the same form and there are no panels. Why can't I detect what items were clicked on in the listbox? Thanks! ...

Using TextWraping within a TextBox, inside a Grid for use within a ListBox in WP7

I am trying to get my data to display properly within a GridLayout, which is to be used as a DataTemplate for an Item within ListBox. Here is the code associated with what I am doing: <Grid Name="FeedItemTemplate"> <Grid.RowDefinitions> <RowDefinition Height="Auto" /> <RowDefinition Height="Auto" /> </Grid.RowDefinitions> <...

a loading screen for a c# wpf listbox

I'm using a list box where there are on average about 500 thumbnails (items) that can be sorted and searched. Since I'm using default databinding and search descriptors (which I've heard are slow due to reflection) the list takes a noticeable pause of a few seconds loading, sorting, and searching (the list dynamically updates based on t...

WPF ComboBox text inside ListBox

I've got a list of ComboBoxes inside a listbox, like so: <ListBox ItemsSource="{Binding Values}"> <ListBox.ItemTemplate> <DataTemplate> <ComboBox ItemsSource="{...}" IsTextSearchEnabled="True" IsEditable="True"/> </DataTemplate> </ListBox.ItemTemplate> </ListBox> The Valu...

Scroll to item in listview in Silverlight 3.

I have a silverlight 3 app with a textbox on the main window and a childwindow that has a list of all the potential textbox values. When I open that childwindow I want it to scroll to the correct one in the list. I'm trying to do this with the code below...using the ScrollIntoView. It was not working at all until I add the UpdateLayer...

ListBox and Listview problem

Hi, I have listbox in my applcation and corresponding coding.. XAML: <DataTemplate x:Key="menuItemTemplate"> <WrapPanel> <TextBlock Text="{Binding Path = Menu}" /> </WrapPanel> </DataTemplate> <ListBox x:Name="menubox" ItemsSource="{Binding}" ItemTemplate="{StaticRes...

Controlling Too Many listboxes ( C#)

I have almost 200 listboxes. I'm changing their visibility according to my variables from database. So I thought that, I prepared a arraylist. like this ListBox[] lbs = this.Controls.OfType<ListBox>().ToArray(); And used like this. for (int idx = 0; idx < Convert.ToInt32(ds.Tables[j].Rows[i][2])*12; idx++) lbs[idx].Visible = tr...

Strange WPF ListBox Behavior

I’m trying to bind a List of items to a listbox in WPF. The items are grouped by one value and each group is to be housed in an expander. Everything works fine when I don’t use any custom styles. However, when I use custom styles (which work properly with non-grouped items and as independent controls) the binding doesn’t display any i...

How do I edit a "ell in an MFC Listbox?

I have CListBox control that has 2 columns and any number of rows. I want the user to be able to click(or maybe double-click) a "cell" and be able edit the text therein. See this screenshot (Can't post images yet, need +10). What I mean is that I want to be able to click and edit any of the places where it says "TEST" by clicking on ...

WPF touchScreen ListBox control design

I need to allow the user to select the item in a listbox on mouse down and when the user drags up or down i need to scroll the items in listbox, since the user interacts with the listbox touch touch screen, i want some thing like the ipod behaviour. User should be able to touch/grab the item and drag it up or down to scroll the listbox. ...

List Box Update Issue

I have a ListBox of constant size 4 I can Add n number of ListBoxItems,Once size exceeds 4 I have enabled scroll bar, Problem:when scroll is enabled(more than 4 items), whenever i delete last item, there is a white patch in place of deleted Item. Patch goes off only when I touch the scroll bar. I tried ListBox.Invalidate(), But no u...

silverlight 3 listbox item highlight versus selected.

I have a listbox and am attempting to select and item in code. Sometime one item is highlighted, that is it is background is colored blue, but a different item has a square blue box around the it (no highlighting just an hollow outline of a box). Am I correct in saying one is "highlighted" and one is "selected" and do I have them corre...