Calendar-Wpf 1.1.1

Calendar-Wpf

Calendar-Wpf is a reusable, customizable calendar/date picker control for WPF applications targeting .NET 8. It provides a modern, user-friendly interface for date selection, supporting month and year navigation, and is designed for easy integration into your WPF projects.

Features

• Modern WPF Calendar Control
  Intuitive UI for selecting dates, with support for month and year navigation.
• Bindable Properties
  • SelectedDate: The currently selected date (bindable).
  • DateFormatText: The formatted date string (bindable).
  • AllowFutureDate: Option to allow or restrict selection of future dates.
• Customizable Appearance
  Built with XAML for easy styling and theming.
• Event Support
  • SelectedDateChanged: Event raised when the selected date changes.
• Keyboard and Mouse Support
  Interact with the calendar using mouse or keyboard.
• No External Dependencies
  Pure WPF/XAML and C#.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• .NET 8 SDK
• Visual Studio 2022 or later

Installation

1. Add the Calendar-Wpf project to your solution.
2. Reference the project in your WPF application.

Usage

1. Add the namespace to your XAML:xaml xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Calendar_Wpf" 2. Add the CalendarView control to your window or user control:xaml <local:CalendarView x:Name="myCalendarView" SelectedDate="{Binding MyDateProperty, Mode=TwoWay}" AllowFutureDate="False" /> 3. (Optional) Handle the SelectedDateChanged event in code-behind:```csharp myCalendarView.SelectedDateChanged += (s, e) ⇒ { // Handle date change };

    4. To reset the control use the Initialize method: For e.g. myCalendarView.Initialize(); in the code behind.
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## Properties

| Property         | Type      | Description                                      |
|------------------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------|
| SelectedDate     | DateTime  | The currently selected date. Bindable.           |
| DateFormatText   | string    | The formatted date string. Bindable.             |
| AllowFutureDate  | bool      | Allow selection of future dates (default: false) |

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## Events

| Event                | Description                                 |
|----------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| SelectedDateChanged  | Raised when the selected date is changed.   |

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## Customization

- **Appearance**: Modify `CalendarView.xaml` for custom styles and templates.
- **Date Format**: Set or bind `DateFormatText` to control the displayed date format.
- **Icons/Fonts**: Replace icons or fonts in the `Resources` folder as needed.

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## Example

## Attribution

<a href="https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/calendar-day" title="calendar day icons">Calendar day icons created by Rakib Hassan Rahim - Flaticon</a>

<a href="https://www.flaticon.com">Flaticon</a>

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

## Acknowledgments

- Built with WPF and .NET 8.