Working With Windows Based desktop Applications in WPF

Working With Windows Based Desktop Applications

  Creating WPF applications

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Go to visual studio.net

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Click on file

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Click on new

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Select visual CH from project types

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Select WPF application template

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Type WPF application name

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Choose the location to save

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Click on ok   The container in the WPF application is known as window The container names we get as window1, window2, window3, ---etc by default. Every window will have a default extension of.XAML.XAML file will contain the design part of the window also we find an additional file with the extension of .xaml.cs which will contain completely a programming code. This is similar to webpage design Complete class library of WPF is available “System windows namespace” Window we create within the WPF application a class and window1, window2, window3, etc are inherited form window class by default  

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Methods with the window class

1. Show ()
2. Hide()
3. Activate()
4. Close

1. Hide():-
   • This method is used to hide the displayed window from the user.
2. Show():-
   • This method is used to display the window object to the class
3. Activate():-
   • This method is used to make any window as active
4. Close():
   • This method is used to close. The open window when a window is closed, the object it's associated with is destroyed and if we want to reuse that window, we have to recreate that object In general any control we create within the window will maintain hierarchy like.