Chapter 16. Trees, Tabs, and Other Controls

In this chapter, I'll cover two important controls that weren't covered in the previous chapters: TreeView and TabControl. I'll also cover the three new controls included in WPF 4.0, which is scheduled for release shortly after the release of this text.

These new controls are the Calendar, DatePicker, and DataGrid classes. They were previously part of the WPF Toolkit, which is a downloadable collection of controls that Microsoft made available between the releases of WPF. The descriptions of these new controls is based on the Beta 1 release of WPF 4.0, which is quite stable, so there shouldn't be any differences between the descriptions given here and the final release versions.

The TreeView Control

The ...

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