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HyperlinkTextBlock

The HyperlinkTextBlock is a TextBlock implementation that renders like a hyperlink and behaves like a Button.

Screenshot

A HyperlinkTextBlock displayed in the default state

Important

See the Getting Started topic for details on configuring themes for this control.

The HyperlinkTextBlock class has these important members:

Member Description
Click Event Raised when the control is clicked.
Command Property Gets or sets an ICommand to be executed when the control is clicked.
CommandParameter Property Gets or sets an Object passed as a parameter to the CanExecute and Execute methods of the associated Command.
IsPressed Property Gets if the hyperlink is currently pressed.

Example

The following examples demonstrate how to define a HyperlinkTextBlock:

xmlns:actipro="http://schemas.actiprosoftware.com/avaloniaui"
...

<!-- Click event (assumes code-behind defines click handler) -->
<actipro:HyperlinkTextBlock Click="OnHyperlinkTextBlockClicked" Text="This is a hyperlink" />

<!-- Command model (assumes a view model with a command is the DataContext -->
<actipro:HyperlinkTextBlock Command="{Binding HyperlinkCommand}" Text="This is a hyperlink" />

<!-- Used as an inline with other text -->
<TextBlock>
	<Run>Click </Run>
	<InlineUIContainer>
		<actipro:HyperlinkTextBlock Click="OnHyperlinkTextBlockClicked">here</actipro:HyperlinkTextBlock>
	</InlineUIContainer>
	<Run> for more information</Run>
</TextBlock>

Font Sizing

An explicit size can be set using one of following style class names:

  • size-xs - An extra-small font size.
  • size-sm - A small font size.
  • size-md - A normal font size (default).
  • size-lg - A large font size.
  • size-xl - An extra-large font size.

Pseudo-classes

The following pseudo-classes are added, as appropriate, based on the current state and can be used when styling the control:

Class Description
:pressed Added when the IsPressed property is true.