Article
11/18/2011

VisualStateManager.GoToStateCore Method

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Transitions a control between states.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Overridable Function GoToStateCore ( _
    control As Control, _
    templateRoot As FrameworkElement, _
    stateName As String, _
    group As VisualStateGroup, _
    state As VisualState, _
    useTransitions As Boolean _
) As Boolean

protected virtual bool GoToStateCore(
    Control control,
    FrameworkElement templateRoot,
    string stateName,
    VisualStateGroup group,
    VisualState state,
    bool useTransitions
)

Parameters

control
Type: System.Windows.Controls.Control
The control to transition between states.

templateRoot
Type: System.Windows.FrameworkElement
The root element of the control's ControlTemplate.

stateName
Type: System.String
The name of the state to transition to.

group
Type: System.Windows.VisualStateGroup
The VisualStateGroup that the state belongs to.

state
Type: System.Windows.VisualState
The representation of the state to transition to.

useTransitions
Type: System.Boolean
true to use a VisualTransition to transition between states; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the control successfully transitioned to the new state; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Override the GoToStateCore method. Then set the VisualStateManager.CustomVisualStateManager attached property on the control that uses the custom logic.

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.

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