This example shows how to get the UXFrame instance that hosts the specified page or UIElement.
Example
Description
Often times, you need to get the UXFrame instance that hosts your page or a particular UIElement that existed in the page to access particular information of the frame or perform a service of the frame through API calls such as performing navigation operation.
Code
The following code example shows how to get the navigation host of a UXPage.
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public partial class CustomerPage : UXPage { private void UXButton1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { // Get the navigator host of this page INavigate navigator = this.GetNavigator(); // Call the Navigate method of the navigator host // to navigate to Home page navigator.Navigate(new Uri("/Home", UriKind.Relative)); } } |
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UXFrame also provides GetFrameHost static method that allows you to get the UXFrame instance of the given UIElement, which is shown in the following code example.
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private void UXButton1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { // Get the UXFrame that hosts the panel UXFrame frame = UXFrame.GetFrameHost(this.LayoutRoot); if (frame != null) { // Call the Navigate method navigator.Navigate(new Uri("/Home", UriKind.Relative)); } } |
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