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POWPF get Type in Design time?
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copied!<p>Well i have a control that inherits usercontrol(view) and im using it as you use a usercontrol (a base control) now here is the problem if i do </p> <pre><code>MessageBox.Show(this.GetType().ToString()); </code></pre> <p>i get different messages in runtime and design time, in design time i get View and i runtime i get the class name of the xaml file inheriting the view...</p> <p>How can i get the inheriting class type in design time instead of the base class?</p> <p>Here comes some code:</p> <p>First we have the view Class</p> <pre><code>public class View : UserControl { public override void OnApplyTemplate() { MessageBox.Show(this.GetType().ToString()); base.OnApplyTemplate(); } } </code></pre> <p>Then we have a XAML file:</p> <pre><code><local:View x:Class="WpfApplication2.Test" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008" xmlns:local="clr-namespace:WpfApplication2" mc:Ignorable="d" d:DesignHeight="300" d:DesignWidth="300"> <Grid> </Grid> </local:View> </code></pre> <p>now if you compile and open "WpfApplication2.Test" in VisualStudio 2010 you will get a message box that says "WpfApplication2.View"..</p> <p>But if you place the Test control in your MainWindow and press Run(F5) you get WpfApplication2.Test.. what i want is to have the same response in design time that i have in run time...</p>

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