How do I create a Popup Dialog box in Silverlight?

c# .net silverlight silverlight-2.0
midas06 picture midas06 · Nov 3, 2008 · Viewed 24.3k times · Source

I'd like to create a popup dialog box in silverlight in which i can manipulate controls, enter data, and return a value. I want it to be modal, so that when it is open, the page "Below" is inaccessible. I havent found an easy way to do this yet. Any suggestions?

Answer

Shawn Oster picture Shawn Oster · Jun 4, 2009

I know the question asked for a Silverlight 2 solution but in Silverlight 3 (Beta now, RTW in July 2009) there is a built-in ChildWindow that can do everything you're looking for.

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