static void Main()
{
// Get the data from some data source.
var employees = InitializeData();
// Display application title.
string title = UILibrary.GetTitle();
int start = (Console.WindowWidth + title.Length) / 2;
string titlefmt = String.Format("{{0,{0}{1}", start, "}");
Console.WriteLine(titlefmt, title);
Console.WriteLine();
// Retrieve resources.
string[] fields = UILibrary.GetFieldNames();
int[] lengths = UILibrary.GetFieldLengths();
string fmtString = String.Empty;
// Create format string for field headers and data.
for (int ctr = 0; ctr < fields.Length; ctr++)
{
fmtString += String.Format("{{{0},-{1}{2}{3} ", ctr, lengths[ctr], ctr >= 2 ? ":d" : "", "}");
}
// Display the headers.
Console.WriteLine(fmtString, fields);
Console.WriteLine();
// Display the data.
foreach (var e in employees)
{
Console.WriteLine(fmtString, e.Item1, e.Item2, e.Item3, e.Item4);
}
Console.ReadLine();
}
static public void DisplayData(Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
{
// Get the data from some data source.
var employees = InitializeData();
outputBlock.FontFamily = new FontFamily("Courier New");
// Display application title.
string title = UILibrary.GetTitle();
outputBlock.Text += title + Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine;
// Retrieve resources.
string[] fields = UILibrary.GetFieldNames();
int[] lengths = UILibrary.GetFieldLengths();
string fmtString = String.Empty;
// Create format string for field headers and data.
for (int ctr = 0; ctr < fields.Length; ctr++)
{
fmtString += String.Format("{{{0},-{1}{2}{3} ", ctr, lengths[ctr], ctr >= 2 ? ":d" : "", "}");
}
// Display the headers.
outputBlock.Text += String.Format(fmtString, fields) + Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine;
// Display the data.
foreach (var e in employees)
{
outputBlock.Text += String.Format(fmtString, e.Item1, e.Item2, e.Item3, e.Item4) + Environment.NewLine;
}
}
