Published by aadami on May 9th, 2012 2:46 pm under Prism
Hi everybody, As you might already know the Prism Library does not provide UI implementations for WPF interaction requests as out of the box, it only provides examples of these implementations for Silverlight, which can be used as a basis for the development of your own triggers and actions. Hence, I created this blog with... read more
Published by aadami on April 24th, 2012 8:57 pm under Prism
Hi everybody, Recently I found that these topics were often discussed in the Prism forum and, although there are samples already using these features provided by Prism as out of the box (e.g. Commanding Quickstart and Stock Trader Reference Implementation.) I thought that a small sample portraying all these functionalities together could become handy, especially... read more
Published by aadami on November 30th, 2011 8:11 pm under Prism
There have been some discussions (e.g. this one and this one) where people using Prism wonder how to achieve Region Navigation using Scoped Regions. Therefore, we thought of an alternative approach to achieve the scoped regions scenario while keeping the benefits of navigation. The approach consists of obtaining the RegionManager returned by the call of... read more
Published by aadami on October 14th, 2011 7:55 pm under Prism
I’ve seen some questions and issues in the Prism forum, mentioning that they receive exceptions such as “View already exists in region” when trying to navigate back to a view in a region. This error seems to happen when exporting a view with a contract name (string) different than the name of the view’s type.... read more
Published by aadami on September 22nd, 2011 1:57 pm under Prism
There have been some discussions in the Prism forums (for example this one and this one), where it was reported that removing a view that shares a region context with other views in a region, causes the region context in all the views in that region to be lost. This is because in the BindRegionContextToDependencyObjectBehavior,... read more
Published by aadami on August 30th, 2011 7:29 pm under Prism
It is known that Prism doesn’t support a way to specify a name to a View added to a region with the RegisterViewWithRegion method (view discovery approach). Hence, views added to regions using this approach do not provide the possibility of, for example, being retrieved from the region using the GetView method. We thought of... read more
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