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Probably a simple question but:
How do I programmatically change the color of an ellipse that is defined in XAML based on a variable?
Everything I've read on binding is based on collections and lists -can't I set it simply (and literally)  based on the value of a string variable?  string color =…
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I have a group of borders that make up a small map.  Ideally I'd like to be able to bind the border's background property to a property in a custom list and when that property changes it changes the background.    The tricky thing is, I have to do this in code behind.  Could someone point me in the…
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I've seen this syntax show up, and have tried to google for it's definition to no avail; what does it mean when a dp is bound this way?
<Grid>
    <ContentControl Content="{Binding}"/>
</Grid>
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Hi All, 
This might be something very straight forward and I really think it should work as is, but it doesn't... I have the following scenario:
var itemSource = new Binding
{
    Path = new PropertyPath("ItemList"),
    Mode = BindingMode.OneTime
};       
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Why this works
<myToolTip:UserControl1>
   <TextBlock Text="{Binding Path=TestString, RelativeSource={RelativeSource FindAncestor, AncestorType={x:Type myToolTip:UserControl1}}}"/>
</myToolTip:UserControl1>
BUT this does not
<myToolTip:UserControl1 x:Name="userControl">
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