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A DataTemplate used with a ContentControl
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<UserControl x:Class='SilverlightApplication3.MainPage'
xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation'
xmlns:x='http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml'
xmlns:d='http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008'
xmlns:mc='http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006'
mc:Ignorable='d'
d:DesignWidth='640'
d:DesignHeight='480'>
<Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
<Button x:Name="myButton" Height="70" Width="210">
<Button.ContentTemplate>
<DataTemplate>
<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
<Image Source="{Binding Icon}" Height="40" Margin="10" />
<TextBlock Text="{Binding Name}" FontSize="20" VerticalAlignment="Center" />
</StackPanel>
</DataTemplate>
</Button.ContentTemplate>
</Button>
</Grid>
</UserControl>
//File: Page.xaml.cs
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Media.Animation;
using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
using System.Windows.Shapes;
namespace SilverlightApplication3
{
public partial class MainPage : UserControl
{
public MainPage()
{
InitializeComponent();
Emoticon emoticon = new Emoticon("Smiley Face", "http://server.com/smiley.png");
myButton.Content = emoticon;
}
}
public class Emoticon : INotifyPropertyChanged
{
public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;
private string name = string.Empty;
public string Name
{
get { return name; }
set
{
name = value;
UpdateProperty("Name");
}
}
private BitmapImage icon = null;
public BitmapImage Icon
{
get { return icon; }
set
{
icon = value;
UpdateProperty("Icon");
}
}
public Emoticon(string _name, string _imageUrl)
{
name = _name;
icon = new BitmapImage(new Uri(_imageUrl));
}
public void UpdateProperty(string propertyName)
{
if (PropertyChanged != null )
{
PropertyChanged(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(propertyName));
}
}
}
}
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