ComboBox
ComboBox element represents a ComboBox control
in XAML.
<ComboBox></ComboBox>
1. Width
and Height properties represent
width and height of a ComboBox.
2. X:Name
property represents the name of the control.
3. Margin
property sets the location of a ComboBox on the parent control (Location on
Form or any other parent control).
4. HorizontalAlignment
and VerticalAlignment properties are
used to set horizontal and vertical alignments.
5. The
IsSelected property of the ComboBox
control sets an item as currently selected item in the ComboBox.
<ComboBox Name="ComboBox1" Width="250" Height="35"
VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Right"
Margin="8,14,0,0">
</ComboBox>
The following line of code sets the IsSelected property of a ComboBox.
<ComboBoxItem Content="California" IsSelected="True" />
How
to add items in ComboBox
ComboBox control hosts a collection of
ComboBoxItem. The following sample code adds items to a ComboBox control at
design-time using XAML.
<ComboBox Margin="8,14,0,0" Name="ComboBox1" HorizontalAlignment="Right"
VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="230" Height="35">
<ComboBoxItem Content="California"></ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Content="NY"></ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Content="LA"></ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Content="Texas"></ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Content="Las Vegas"></ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Content="Florida"></ComboBoxItem>
</ComboBox>