Binding to what property? (on the listbox I mean) SelectedItem? Hmm...
surely it couldn't be that simple?
bet it is... will try it out and let you know.

On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Jordan Knight <[email protected]>wrote:

>  If it were me I'd be two way binding on SelectedItem...
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price
> *Sent:* Friday, 20 March 2009 2:28 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Set value on combobox
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> Ooooer, I like that. I'll have a look at that tomorrow.
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>
> I ended up with a work around. The combobox is not visible until the user
> clicks the edit button, and the stackpanel those controls are in are made
> visible, so I'm using the same method load the required value.
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>
>
> As for MVVM, I like the idea but changing the design at this stage would be
> a lot of work and I'm still learning about it. Binding to a property was
> going to be my next thing to try until I thought of putting it on the "edit"
> method.
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>
> thanks for the tips, much appreciated!
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> cheers,
>
> Stephen
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> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Miguel Madero <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> When you set the DataContext, the first time the items are loaded the
> control will select the first item in the list. You can subscribe to the
> SelectedItemChanged event, then in the same method unsubscribe and set the
> default.
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>
> public void SetDefaultValue(object o, EventArgs e)
>
> {
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>    ((ComboBox)o).SelectedItemChanged-= SetDefaultValue;
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>    ((ComboBox)o).SelectedItem = "SomethingElse"
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> }
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>
>
> You can also consider using MVVM and bind the SelectedItem Property of the
> ComboBox to a property of your ViewModel
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