entry of the border?
entry can not set the border, when I put the page background is set to white , entry , there is no bottom border of ?
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Is there a way to customize a little standard controls looking in a cross-platform way? Like, I need to disable border around an Entry. Is it possible? Or, what if I want to draw only one border (let's...
View ArticleUser Preferences / Settings UI
Hi gang! Is there a guidance / best practice / sample for implementing user preferences with Xamarin Forms? I am mainly looking for the UI aspects and not so much for the storage stuff. I have quite a...
View ArticleCan I start developing apps in xamarin forms directly without c# or other...
Hi I have published native apps in android and iOS. But i got no experience in C# or xamarin platform. I wish to develop apps in xamarin forms. Is it very hard to do development in xamarin forms...
View ArticleChanging SearchBar Text color in Android
See attached I am using a searchbar with the theme below (I know little about Android themes) How do I make the text typed, in this case, "Hi Mom" white? <style name="_Credential"...
View ArticleBInding a listview to a property in a List
Hi, I have a class that is used to grab data from an SQLite query. The class looks something like this class DataClass { public string Name {get;set;} public string id {get;set;} } I grab my data from...
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Unable to see ToolbarItem.Icon in a submenu ( Order="Secondary")
Hello , Is possible put a icon in a submenu? I have something like this, and i can't see the icon:
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Style an Entry for android
Hi! I'm trying to style a entry with a color border and round corners, this is no problem on iOS but I want the same style on Android. I'm not sure if it is posible to do it with styles on Android, I'm...
View ArticleDisable scrolling in WebView
Hi, I have Image and Webview on the page inside of ScrollView. <ScrollView> <StackLayout Orientation="Vertical"> <Label Text="{Binding Title}" VerticalOptions="Start" /> <Image...
View ArticleScrollView, StackLayout, WebView, the page do no scroll anymore.
Hello, I have an issue regarding scroll in WebView : toolkit:BaseView xmlns="http:xamarin.comschemas2014forms" xmlns:x="http:schemas.microsoft.comwinfx2009xaml" ScrollView StackLayout Label...
View ArticleHow to show a Loading Message in Xamarin.Forms (for all platforms)?
Hi I have created my (first) app based on the template Blank App (Xamarin.Forms Shared). I now have implemented the access to our WebService to query data. -> This seems to work with all platforms...
View ArticleMvvmCross vs MVVM Light vs build in MVVM
Xamarin.Forms has build in support for the MVVM pattern, so why do two more projects exists which do the same thing? Can someone explain what are the benefits of each one and which do you prefer and why?
View ArticleXamarin Forms CircularImage
Is CircularImage control available in 1.2.0 version of Xamarin Forms? I couldnt find it when try creating it in a shared project. Thanks
View Articledisplaying dynamic columns in a listview with xamarin forms.
Hi Everyone, I am using the Microsoft SQLite PCL classes to access a SQLite db on windows phone/android (and eventually ios). In our app an end user (consultant) can configure sql statements to run and...
View ArticleUpdating/Reloading a ContentPage from a Modal?
From a modal, is there a way to update or reload the calling page? My login page exists in a modal, and I need to reload the page that called it, but I cannot yet find a good way to reload it. Thanks...
View ArticleMessagingCenter Unsubscribe Ondisappearing
I have a MainPage that I am listening messages. Subscribing messages on MainPage's Onappearing() method and unsubsribing from messages OnDisappearing() method. I also have a ModalPage which a call from...
View ArticleCommand line builds failing with 1.3.x
Since updating to 1.3.x Xamarin Forms pre-releases, command-line builds have broken. I believe the reason is that the UpdateDesignTimeXaml targets are not being called before the compile step. This...
View ArticleListView binding array in class
My object: public class ListData { public string DisplayName { get; set; } public ListInfo[] info { get; set; } } public class ListInfo { public string DisplayTag { get; set; } } My data: var li = new...
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Options to Display Columns of data?
Hey all, I'm still new to Xamarin.Forms and I'm not able to find a good way to handle showing columns of data. I'm looking through the documentation for tableview, but its not clear on how to show...
View ArticleGet current page in xamarin forms
Hi, I want to get the currnetpage instance inorder to handle the back button functionality in android using xamarin forms.can anyone suggest how to accomplish this? Thanks, sunil
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