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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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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

readonly CLR properties (with no change notification support)


The WebBrowser control also has readonly CLR properties like CanGoBack. When we get the value of this property, the control looks at its navigation list and determines if there are any pages in the list and returns true if there are some navigable pages or false otherwise. Like any other web browser, our web browser needs to support backward navigation, if possible. For this purpose, we want to include a Back button on the interface. It seems like this would be easy to implement using the CanGoBack property. We could use this property in CanExecute of ICommand and use an instance of the command for this button. The only issue is that CanGoBack is readonly and does not support change notifications.

namespace UsingNonMVVMElements.Command
{
    using System;
    using System.Windows.Input;
    using System.Windows.Controls;
 
    class GoBackCommand : ICommand
    {
        public bool CanExecute(object parameter)
        {   ...
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