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DatePicker Styles and Templates 03/30/2017
ControlTemplate [WPF], DatePicker
DatePicker [WPF], styles and templates
templates [WPF], DatePicker
parts [WPF], DatePicker
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DatePicker Styles and Templates

This topic describes the styles and templates for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker control. You can modify the default xref:System.Windows.Controls.ControlTemplate to give the control a unique appearance. For more information, see Create a template for a control.

DatePicker Parts

The following table lists the named parts for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker control.

Part Type Description
PART_Root xref:System.Windows.Controls.Grid The root of the control.
PART_Button xref:System.Windows.Controls.Button The button that opens and closes the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Calendar.
PART_TextBox xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox The text box that allows you to input a date.
PART_Popup xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.Popup The popup for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker control.

DatePicker States

The following table lists the visual states for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker control.

VisualState Name VisualStateGroup Name Description
Normal CommonStates The default state.
Disabled CommonStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker is disabled.
Valid ValidationStates The control uses the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation class and the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is false.
InvalidFocused ValidationStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is true has the control has focus.
InvalidUnfocused ValidationStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is true has the control does not have focus.

DatePickerTextBox Parts

The following table lists the named parts for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox control.

Part Type Description
PART_Watermark xref:System.Windows.Controls.ContentControl The element that contains the initial text in the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker.
PART_ContentElement xref:System.Windows.FrameworkElement A visual element that can contain a xref:System.Windows.FrameworkElement. The text of the xref:System.Windows.Controls.TextBox is displayed in this element.

DatePickerTextBox States

The following table lists the visual states for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox control.

VisualState Name VisualStateGroup Name Description
Normal CommonStates The default state.
Disabled CommonStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox is disabled.
MouseOver CommonStates The mouse pointer is positioned over the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox.
ReadOnly CommonStates The user cannot change the text in the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox.
Focused FocusStates The control has focus.
Unfocused FocusStates The control does not have focus.
Watermarked WatermarkStates The control displays its initial text. The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox is in the state when the user has not entered text or selected a date.
Unwatermarked WatermarkStates The user has entered text into the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.DatePickerTextBox or selected a date in the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker.
Valid ValidationStates The control uses the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation class and the xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is false.
InvalidFocused ValidationStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is true and the control has focus.
InvalidUnfocused ValidationStates The xref:System.Windows.Controls.Validation.HasError%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType attached property is true and the control does not have focus.

DatePicker ControlTemplate Example

The following example shows how to define a xref:System.Windows.Controls.ControlTemplate for the xref:System.Windows.Controls.DatePicker control.

[!code-xamlControlTemplateExamples#DatePicker]

The preceding example uses one or more of the following resources.

[!code-xamlControlTemplateExamples#Resources]

For the complete sample, see Styling with ControlTemplates Sample.

See also