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What is a key advantage of using commands in WPF?
What is a key advantage of using commands in WPF?
- They are tightly coupled with events
- They are difficult to enable or disable
- They support input gestures like keyboard shortcuts (correct)
- They make two-way communication simpler
How can you create a custom command in WPF?
How can you create a custom command in WPF?
- By only defining the Execute method
- By implementing ICommand interface with Execute, CanExecute, CanExecuteChanged methods (correct)
- By defining keyboard shortcuts
- By hard-coding the command logic
Why might two-way communication become cumbersome when handling controls in WPF?
Why might two-way communication become cumbersome when handling controls in WPF?
- Because there is no support for keyboard shortcuts
- Because commands are tightly coupled with events
- Because you don't want the list of controls hard-coded (correct)
- Due to the hard-coding of control behavior
What is the purpose of the CanExecute method in a WPF command?
What is the purpose of the CanExecute method in a WPF command?
Which type of commands have built-in behavior tied to various commands in WPF?
Which type of commands have built-in behavior tied to various commands in WPF?
How are WPF commands related to input gestures?
How are WPF commands related to input gestures?
What makes controls interact with commands in WPF?
What makes controls interact with commands in WPF?
What is a common use case for defining custom commands in WPF?
What is a common use case for defining custom commands in WPF?
What must be implemented by an object to work as a Command in WPF?
What must be implemented by an object to work as a Command in WPF?
What is a major benefit of using built-in commands in WPF?
What is a major benefit of using built-in commands in WPF?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
How does standardization on builtin commands improve user interaction in WPF applications?
How does standardization on builtin commands improve user interaction in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
What is the significance of using commands to facilitate interactions between controls in WPF applications?
What is the significance of using commands to facilitate interactions between controls in WPF applications?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
How do built-in command bindings improve user interaction in WPF applications?
How do built-in command bindings improve user interaction in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
Why might two-way communication become cumbersome when handling controls in WPF?
Why might two-way communication become cumbersome when handling controls in WPF?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
What is the purpose of adding keybindings to controls in WPF?
How does standardization on built-in commands enhance user interaction in WPF applications?
How does standardization on built-in commands enhance user interaction in WPF applications?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
Why is it important for controls like TextBox and Button to have no direct knowledge of each other in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
What role do input events play in enabling rich interactive content in WPF applications?
How are WPF built-in commands related to input gestures?
How are WPF built-in commands related to input gestures?
What method should be overridden to handle the closing event of a WPF window?
What method should be overridden to handle the closing event of a WPF window?
In WPF, how can you prompt the user with a message box and prevent a window from closing based on the user's choice?
In WPF, how can you prompt the user with a message box and prevent a window from closing based on the user's choice?
What is the purpose of setting 'ShowActivated' to 'false' in WPF window initialization?
What is the purpose of setting 'ShowActivated' to 'false' in WPF window initialization?
Why is accessing 'DispatcherObject' from a different thread avoided in WPF?
Why is accessing 'DispatcherObject' from a different thread avoided in WPF?
What is needed when an application in WPF is terminating to process windows messages correctly?
What is needed when an application in WPF is terminating to process windows messages correctly?