Web 2.0, AJAX, & Silverlight Resources

Author:	Ken Dopierala Jr.	Created:	9/25/2007 11:30 AM
Silverlight code and controls discussion including AJAX and Web 2.0 techniques to enhance the client-side experience.

Silverlight Scroll Bars - Version 1
	By Ken Dopierala Jr. on9/25/2007 4:39 PM

Silverlight Scroll Bars Control - Version 1 - RTLStandardScoll Vertical Scrollbars for a canvas that contains a TextBlock. The scroll bar sizes itself and can be added with only 1 line of XAML. While working on a recent Silverlight project I found it necessary to have scroll bars for some of our TextBlocks that had changing text lengths. I found a few options on the web but nothing that I wanted to implement on a consistent basis. What I really needed was a solution that would allow me to attach a set of Vertical Scroll Bars quickly and without the hassle of sizing or calculating scroll increments each time. The solution I came up with was to create a custom control for Silverlight using managed code. The control requires only one line of XAML to use:

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