Difference between datagrid and grid in wpf

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Archie picture Archie · Apr 22, 2010 · Viewed 20.7k times · Source

What is the difference between DataGrid (not GridView) and Grid controls in wpf?

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ChrisF picture ChrisF · Apr 22, 2010

A Grid is a control for laying out other controls on the form (or page).

A DataGrid is a control for displaying tabular data as read from a database for example.

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