Styling the SearchControl

The following example show how to change the Watermark text of the SearchControl through a style.

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<Grid xmlns:xcdg="http://schemas.xceed.com/wpf/xaml/datagrid"> <Grid.Resources> <xcdg:DataGridCollectionViewSource x:Key="cvs_orders" Source="{Binding Source={x:Static Application.Current}, Path=Orders}"> <Style TargetType="{x:Type xcdg:SearchControl}"> <Setter Property="Watermark" Value="Type some text here" /> </Style> </Grid.Resources> <xcdg:DataGridControl x:Name="OrdersGrid" ItemsSource="{Binding Source={StaticResource cvs_orders}}"> </xcdg:DataGridControl> </Grid>

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<Grid xmlns:xcdg="http://schemas.xceed.com/wpf/xaml/datagrid">
  <Grid.Resources>
    <xcdg:DataGridCollectionViewSource x:Key="cvs_orders"
                                    Source="{Binding Source={x:Static Application.Current}, Path=Orders}">     
    <Style TargetType="{x:Type xcdg:SearchControl}">
      <Setter Property="Watermark"
              Value="Type some text here" />
    </Style>
  </Grid.Resources>
 
  <xcdg:DataGridControl x:Name="OrdersGrid"
                        ItemsSource="{Binding Source={StaticResource cvs_orders}}">   
  </xcdg:DataGridControl>
</Grid>

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