"Griff" <GriffithsJ_520@htomail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Karsten
>
> Unfortunately not...
>
> If I create a <ListView Name="abc"/> then this can be found in the code:
> me.abc
>
> However, if I create <local:ListViewExtended Name="abc"/> then "me.abc"
> errors saying that "abc" is unknown.
>
> Griff
>

> I have a window with multiple ListViews in them.
>
> When someone right-clicks on any of the listview items, then I want a
> context menu to appear and one of the options is to copy the data displayed
> to the clipboard.
>
> For a single listView this is simple - I just use the right-mouse-click
> event. However, as said, I've loads of these listViews and more will be
> added in future, so I don't want to keep creating event handlers for every
> instance.
>
> So, I decided to go down the inheritance route.
>
> I created a Class called "ListViewExtClass" which inherits from the
> ListView. I changed the on-right-mouse-click event so that it has the
> necessary code. Now to use it.
>
> In the XAML <Window/> element, I tried to add the xmlns:local definition.
> When I type in "xmlns:local=" it then gives me a list of options....one of
> which is my project. I select it, so I now end up with
> 'xmlns:local="clr-namespace:MyProjectName" '. The only problem is that this
> now displays with a squiggle under it. This expands to say "Assembly
> 'MyProjectName' was not found. Verify that you are not missing an assembly
> reference. Also, verify that your project and all reference assemblies have
> been built".
>
> There are no DLLs etc, so everything is "within" the EXE.
>
> I clicked on "MyProject" and went to the References tab. In the lower
> listview, I found "MyApplicationName" in the list, but it was unticked. I
> ticked it, but this has not solved the problem. I reversed this change.
>
> It's something trivial I'm sure, but don't know what it is. All help most
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Griff
>