TreeListNodeBase(Object) Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the TreeListNodeBase class with the specified content.

Namespace: DevExpress.Data.TreeList

Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public TreeListNodeBase(
    object content
)

VB.NET

Public Sub New(
    content As Object
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
content	Object	An object that specifies the node’s content. This value is assigned to the TreeListNodeBase.Content property.

Example

This example shows how to manually create a tree (unbound mode). It is shown how to create nodes in XAML and code.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/wpf-treelist-create-unbound-tree

MainWindow.xaml.cs

using System;
using System.Windows;
using DevExpress.Xpf.Grid;

namespace TreeListView_UnboundMode {
    /// <summary>
    /// Interaction logic for MainWindow.xaml
    /// </summary>
    public partial class MainWindow : Window {
        public MainWindow() {
            InitializeComponent();
            BuildTree();
            treeListView1.ExpandAllNodes();
        }

        private void BuildTree() {
            TreeListNode rootNode = CreateRootNode(new ProjectObject() { Name = "Project: Stanton", Executor = "Nicholas Llams" });
            TreeListNode childNode = CreateChildNode(rootNode, new StageObject() { Name = "Information Gathering", Executor = "Ankie Galva" });
            CreateChildNode(childNode, new TaskObject() { Name = "Design", Executor = "Reardon Felton", State = "In progress" });
        }

        private TreeListNode CreateRootNode(object dataObject) {
            TreeListNode rootNode = new TreeListNode(dataObject);
            treeListView1.Nodes.Add(rootNode);
            return rootNode;
        }

        private TreeListNode CreateChildNode(TreeListNode parentNode, object dataObject) {
            TreeListNode childNode = new TreeListNode(dataObject);
            parentNode.Nodes.Add(childNode);
            return childNode;
        }
    }

    public class StageObject {
        public String Name { get; set; }
        public string Executor { get; set; }
    }

    public class ProjectObject {
        public String Name { get; set; }
        public string Executor { get; set; }
    }

    public class TaskObject {
        public String Name { get; set; }
        public string Executor { get; set; }
        public string State { get; set; }
    }
}

MainWindow.xaml

<Window x:Class="TreeListView_UnboundMode.MainWindow"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
        Title="MainWindow" Height="350" Width="525"
        xmlns:dxg="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/grid"
        xmlns:local="clr-namespace:TreeListView_UnboundMode">
    <Grid>
        <dxg:GridControl Name="grid">
            <dxg:GridControl.Columns>
                <dxg:GridColumn FieldName="Name" />
                <dxg:GridColumn FieldName="Executor" />
                <dxg:GridColumn FieldName="State" />
            </dxg:GridControl.Columns>
            <dxg:GridControl.View>
                <dxg:TreeListView Name="treeListView1" AutoWidth="True">
                    <dxg:TreeListView.Nodes>
                        <dxg:TreeListNode>
                            <dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                                <local:ProjectObject Name="Project: Betaron" Executor="Destiny Tabisola" />
                            </dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                            <dxg:TreeListNode.Nodes>
                                <dxg:TreeListNode>
                                    <dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                                        <local:StageObject Name="Development" Executor="Kairra Hogg" />
                                    </dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                                    <dxg:TreeListNode.Nodes>
                                        <dxg:TreeListNode>
                                            <dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                                                <local:TaskObject Name="Coding" Executor="Sabato Durley" State="Not Started" />
                                            </dxg:TreeListNode.Content>
                                        </dxg:TreeListNode>
                                    </dxg:TreeListNode.Nodes>
                                </dxg:TreeListNode>
                            </dxg:TreeListNode.Nodes>
                        </dxg:TreeListNode>
                    </dxg:TreeListView.Nodes>
                </dxg:TreeListView>
            </dxg:GridControl.View>
        </dxg:GridControl>
    </Grid>
</Window>

MainWindow.xaml.vb

Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic
Imports System
Imports System.Windows
Imports DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

Namespace TreeListView_UnboundMode
    ''' <summary>
    ''' Interaction logic for MainWindow.xaml
    ''' </summary>
    Partial Public Class MainWindow
        Inherits Window
        Public Sub New()
            InitializeComponent()
            BuildTree()
            treeListView1.ExpandAllNodes()
        End Sub

        Private Sub BuildTree()
            Dim rootNode As TreeListNode = CreateRootNode(New ProjectObject() With {.Name = "Project: Stanton", .Executor = "Nicholas Llams"})
            Dim childNode As TreeListNode = CreateChildNode(rootNode, New StageObject() With {.Name = "Information Gathering", .Executor = "Ankie Galva"})
            CreateChildNode(childNode, New TaskObject() With {.Name = "Design", .Executor = "Reardon Felton", .State = "In progress"})
        End Sub

        Private Function CreateRootNode(ByVal dataObject As Object) As TreeListNode
            Dim rootNode As New TreeListNode(dataObject)
            treeListView1.Nodes.Add(rootNode)
            Return rootNode
        End Function

        Private Function CreateChildNode(ByVal parentNode As TreeListNode, ByVal dataObject As Object) As TreeListNode
            Dim childNode As New TreeListNode(dataObject)
            parentNode.Nodes.Add(childNode)
            Return childNode
        End Function
    End Class

    Public Class StageObject
        Private privateName As String
        Public Property Name() As String
            Get
                Return privateName
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateName = value
            End Set
        End Property
        Private privateExecutor As String
        Public Property Executor() As String
            Get
                Return privateExecutor
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateExecutor = value
            End Set
        End Property
    End Class

    Public Class ProjectObject
        Private privateName As String
        Public Property Name() As String
            Get
                Return privateName
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateName = value
            End Set
        End Property
        Private privateExecutor As String
        Public Property Executor() As String
            Get
                Return privateExecutor
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateExecutor = value
            End Set
        End Property
    End Class

    Public Class TaskObject
        Private privateName As String
        Public Property Name() As String
            Get
                Return privateName
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateName = value
            End Set
        End Property
        Private privateExecutor As String
        Public Property Executor() As String
            Get
                Return privateExecutor
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateExecutor = value
            End Set
        End Property
        Private privateState As String
        Public Property State() As String
            Get
                Return privateState
            End Get
            Set(ByVal value As String)
                privateState = value
            End Set
        End Property
    End Class
End Namespace