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MultiBinding in Silverlight 5

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An enhanced MultiBinding markup extension implementation for Silverlight 5 with support for bindable Converter, ConverterParameter and StringFormat
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  <PropertyGroup>
    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
    <ProductVersion>8.0.50727</ProductVersion>
    <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
    <ProjectGuid>{A8A76D1A-4E55-4079-941B-F8CBAF432D74}</ProjectGuid>
    <ProjectTypeGuids>{A1591282-1198-4647-A2B1-27E5FF5F6F3B};{fae04ec0-301f-11d3-bf4b-00c04f79efbc}</ProjectTypeGuids>
    <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
    <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
    <RootNamespace>SilverlightMarkupExtensions</RootNamespace>
    <AssemblyName>SilverlightMarkupExtensions</AssemblyName>
    <TargetFrameworkIdentifier>Silverlight</TargetFrameworkIdentifier>
    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v5.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
    <SilverlightVersion>$(TargetFrameworkVersion)</SilverlightVersion>
    <SilverlightApplication>true</SilverlightApplication>
    <SupportedCultures>
    </SupportedCultures>
    <XapOutputs>true</XapOutputs>
    <GenerateSilverlightManifest>true</GenerateSilverlightManifest>
    <XapFilename>SilverlightMarkupExtensions.xap</XapFilename>
    <SilverlightManifestTemplate>Properties\AppManifest.xml</SilverlightManifestTemplate>
    <SilverlightAppEntry>SilverlightMarkupExtensions.App</SilverlightAppEntry>
    <TestPageFileName>SilverlightMarkupExtensions2TestPage.html</TestPageFileName>
    <CreateTestPage>true</CreateTestPage>
    <ValidateXaml>true</ValidateXaml>
    <EnableOutOfBrowser>false</EnableOutOfBrowser>
    <OutOfBrowserSettingsFile>Properties\OutOfBrowserSettings.xml</OutOfBrowserSettingsFile>
    <UsePlatformExtensions>false</UsePlatformExtensions>
    <ThrowErrorsInValidation>true</ThrowErrorsInValidation>
    <LinkedServerProject>
    </LinkedServerProject>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <!-- This property group is only here to support building this project using the 
       MSBuild 3.5 toolset. In order to work correctly with this older toolset, it needs 
       to set the TargetFrameworkVersion to v3.5 -->
  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(MSBuildToolsVersion)' == '3.5'">
    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v3.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
    <OutputPath>Bin\Debug</OutputPath>
    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE;SILVERLIGHT</DefineConstants>
    <NoStdLib>true</NoStdLib>
    <NoConfig>true</NoConfig>
    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
    <OutputPath>Bin\Release</OutputPath>
    <DefineConstants>TRACE;SILVERLIGHT</DefineConstants>
    <NoStdLib>true</NoStdLib>
    <NoConfig>true</NoConfig>
    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
    <Reference Include="mscorlib" />
    <Reference Include="System.Windows" />
    <Reference Include="system" />
    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
    <Reference Include="System.Net" />
    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
    <Reference Include="System.Windows.Browser" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
    <Compile Include="Demo\App.xaml.cs">
      <DependentUpon>App.xaml</DependentUpon>
    </Compile>
    <Compile Include="Demo\StringFormatMultiValueConverter.cs">
      <SubType>Code</SubType>
    </Compile>
    <Compile Include="MultiBinding\IMultiValueConverter.cs" />
    <Compile Include="Demo\LengthConverter.cs" />
    <Compile Include="Demo\MainPage.xaml.cs">
      <DependentUpon>MainPage.xaml</DependentUpon>
    </Compile>
    <Compile Include="Demo\MinNumberOfSetConverter.cs" />
    <Compile Include="MultiBinding\MultiBinding.cs" />
    <Compile Include="MultiBinding\MultiBindingExpression.cs" />
    <Compile Include="MultiBinding\MultiBindingValidationError.cs" />
    <Compile Include="Demo\MyModelView.cs" />
    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
    <Compile Include="Demo\ReverseStringConverter.cs" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
    <ApplicationDefinition Include="Demo\App.xaml">
      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
      <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
    </ApplicationDefinition>
    <Page Include="Demo\MainPage.xaml">
      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
      <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
    </Page>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
    <None Include="Properties\AppManifest.xml" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup />
  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\Silverlight\$(SilverlightVersion)\Microsoft.Silverlight.CSharp.targets" />
  <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
       Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
  <Target Name="BeforeBuild">
  </Target>
  <Target Name="AfterBuild">
  </Target>
  -->
  <ProjectExtensions>
    <VisualStudio>
      <FlavorProperties GUID="{A1591282-1198-4647-A2B1-27E5FF5F6F3B}">
        <SilverlightProjectProperties />
      </FlavorProperties>
    </VisualStudio>
  </ProjectExtensions>
</Project>

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Written By
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Henrik Jonsson is a Microsoft Professional Certified Windows Developer (MCPD) that currently works as an IT consultant in Västerås, Sweden.

Henrik has worked in several small and large software development projects in various roles such as architect, developer, CM and tester.

He regularly reads The Code Project articles to keep updated about .NET development and get new ideas. He has contributed with articles presenting some useful libraries for Undo/Redo, Dynamic Linq Sorting and a Silverlight 5 MultiBinding solution.

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