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ItemsControl.ItemContainerGenerator Property

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Gets the ItemContainerGenerator associated with this ItemsControl.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property ItemContainerGenerator As ItemContainerGenerator

public ItemContainerGenerator ItemContainerGenerator { get; }

Remarks

You can use the ItemContainerGenerator to retrieve items based on their index or containers by specifying the data item. For example, if you have a data-bound ItemsControl, and you want to obtain an item based on its index, you can use the ItemContainerGenerator.ContainerFromIndex method. If you want to retrieve the data item, use ItemContainerGenerator.ItemFromContainer method.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.