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MVVM Survival Guide for Enterprise Architectures in Silverlight and WPF

You're reading from   MVVM Survival Guide for Enterprise Architectures in Silverlight and WPF If you're using Silverlight and WPF, then employing the MVVM pattern can make a powerful difference to your projects, reducing code and bugs in one. This book is an invaluable resource for serious developers.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849683425
Length 490 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

MVVM Survival Guide for Enterprise Architectures in Silverlight and WPF
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Presentation Patterns FREE CHAPTER 2. Introduction to MVVM 3. Northwind – Foundations 4. Northwind—Services and Persistence Ignorance 5. Northwind—Commands and User Inputs 6. Northwind—Hierarchical View Model and IoC 7. Dialogs and MVVM 8. Workflow-based MVVM Applications 9. Validation 10. Using Non-MVVM Third-party Controls 11. MVVM Application Performance MVVM Frameworks
Binding at a Glance Index

Error templates


As we have discussed previously, we can notify the user of the error condition by highlighting the particular field that failed the validation in the view. By default, the element is highlighted with a red border. We can update this behavior by overriding the error template. Let's revisit the example in the previous chapter to demonstrate error templates. In that example, we had a simple order entry form where the user could submit an order by specifying a customer, a product, and its quantity. Let's now update OrderViewModel, as follows:

namespace MVVMApp_WFBasedBusinessRules.ViewModel
{
  using GalaSoft.MvvmLight;
  using GalaSoft.MvvmLight.Command;
  using MVVMApp_WFBasedBusinessRules.Model;
 
  class OrderViewModel : ViewModelBase
  {
    #region Constructors
 
      public OrderViewModel()
      {
        _model.PropertyChanged +=
        new System.ComponentModel
        .PropertyChangedEventHandler(
        _model_PropertyChanged);
      }
 
 
    #endregion Constructors...
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