Content Controls
Sometimes, you want to create a control that can contain some custom content. The Button control is a good example, enabling you to customize what is displayed within the button, such as an image, text, and so on. The Button control can contain only a single control as its content, but other content controls, such as the Grid control, can contain multiple controls as their content. Let's take a look at how you can create a custom content control that can contain either a single control as its content or multiple controls.
Containing a Single Control as Content
The Button control is a content control, and you can make your own control a content control by inheriting from ContentControl instead of Control. This will expose a
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