WPF Binding My.Settings collection to Combobox items

Question

I\'m VERY new to WPF, and still trying to wrap my head around binding in XAML.

I\'d like to populate a combobox with the values of a string collection in my.settings. I

Answer 1

It is possible. In C#, I do it like this (for a simple bool):

IsExpanded="{Binding Source={StaticResource Settings}, Mode=TwoWay, Path=Default.ASettingValue}"

I define the static resource "Settings" in my App.xaml's Application.Resources thusly:

Your path may be different; in C#, you access app settings in your application via

DefaultNamespace.Properties.Settings.Default.ASettingValue