ItemsControl.ItemStringFormat Property
Gets or sets a composite string that specifies how to format the items in the ItemsControl if they are displayed as strings.
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
<object ItemStringFormat="string" .../>
Property Value
Type: System.StringA composite string that specifies how to format the items in the ItemsControl if they are displayed as strings.
ItemStringFormat can be a predefined, composite, or custom string format. For more information about string formats, see Formatting Types. If you set the ItemTemplate or ItemTemplateSelector of a ItemsControl, the ItemStringFormat property is ignored.
The following example uses the ItemStringFormat to specify the format of a list of DateTime objects.
<ListBox xmlns:sys="clr-namespace:System;assembly=mscorlib" ItemStringFormat="MMMM d, yyyy"> <sys:DateTime>2004/3/4</sys:DateTime> <sys:DateTime>2004/8/9</sys:DateTime> <sys:DateTime>2005/10/14</sys:DateTime> <sys:DateTime>2005/4/8</sys:DateTime> </ListBox> <!--The results when the default culture is en-US: March 4, 2004 August 9, 2004 October 14, 2005, April 8, 2005-->
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
