/// <summary>
/// Shows a dialog to the user in a tool popup
/// </summary>
/// <param name="title">Title of the dialog window</param>
/// <param name="datacontext">View model to be rendered. To return a value from a button clicked
/// as a dialog result, a nullable bool property called DialogResult must exist on the view model
/// and raise the OnPropertyChanged event to fire from the view. Otherwise, the only way to close
/// the dialog will be the close button in the corner. The view model can also have a Title
/// property of type string to display a title in the top bar.</param>
/// <returns>A nullable boolean based on what action the user took if the view model handles it.
/// (See the datacontext parameter for more info.) If the view model does not handle it. False
/// will be returned it.</returns>
public bool?ShowDialog(object datacontext)
{
var win = new EmptyWindow();
win.DataContext = win.Content = datacontext; // Set the content to show and the datacontext to bind to
//Set the owner of the dialog box so that it's always in front
var currentWindow = Application.Current.Windows.OfType <Window>().FirstOrDefault(x => x.IsActive);
if (currentWindow != null)
{
win.Owner = currentWindow;
win.WindowStartupLocation = WindowStartupLocation.CenterOwner;
}
return(win.ShowDialog());
}
public Window FindWindowByViewModel <T>(bool init = true)
{
var type = typeof(T);
string typeName = type.ToString();
string[] strArray = typeName.Split('.');
var defaultViewName = strArray.Last().Replace("ViewModel", "Window");
var shortViewName = defaultViewName;
var shortViewName2 = defaultViewName;
if (ChangeTracker.Is34Mode)
{
shortViewName2 = "Mode3x4." + defaultViewName;
}
else if (ChangeTracker.IsLandscapeMode)
{
shortViewName2 = "Landscape." + defaultViewName;
}
var viewName = typeName.Replace("ViewModels", "Views").Replace(strArray.Last(), shortViewName2);
var defaultName = typeName.Replace("ViewModels", "Views").Replace(strArray.Last(), defaultViewName);
Window window = null;
if (ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["disable_views"] != null)
{
window = new EmptyWindow();
}
else
{
var newtype = type.Assembly.GetType(viewName);
if (newtype != null)
{
var control = Activator.CreateInstance(newtype);
window = (Window)control;
}
else
{
var path = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), ViewsNamespace + ".dll");
var assembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(path);
Type defaulttype = null;
if (ChangeTracker.Is34Mode)
{
defaulttype = assembly.GetType(ViewsNamespace + ".Views.Mode3x4." + shortViewName);
}
if (ChangeTracker.IsLandscapeMode)
{
defaulttype = assembly.GetType(ViewsNamespace + ".Views.Landscape." + shortViewName);
}
if (defaulttype == null)
{
defaulttype = assembly.GetType(ViewsNamespace + ".Views." + shortViewName);
}
if (defaulttype == null)
{
var defaultpath = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), DefaultLayout + ".dll");
Log.Debug(defaultpath);
var defaultassembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(defaultpath);
if (ChangeTracker.Is34Mode)
{
defaulttype = defaultassembly.GetType(DefaultLayout + ".Views.Mode3x4." + shortViewName);
}
else if (ChangeTracker.IsLandscapeMode)
{
defaulttype = defaultassembly.GetType(DefaultLayout + ".Views.Landscape." + shortViewName);
}
if (defaulttype == null)
{
defaulttype = defaultassembly.GetType(DefaultLayout + ".Views." + shortViewName);
}
}
if (defaulttype == null)
{
defaulttype = type.Assembly.GetType(defaultName, true);
}
var control = Activator.CreateInstance(defaulttype);
window = (Window)control;
}
}
var vievModel = Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T));
window.DataContext = vievModel;
if (vievModel is IBaseViewModel)
{
((IBaseViewModel)vievModel).ViewWindow = window;
}
if (init && ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["disable_views"] == null)
{
window.Visibility = Visibility.Collapsed;
window.Show();
window.Hide();
window.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
}
if (Debugger.IsAttached)
{
window.Topmost = false;
}
return(window);
}
