WPF: How to attach mouse events to a viewmodel?

Question

I am trying to use the MVVM pattern for the first time. So I have an ItemsControl filled with my viewmodel objects, displayed using DataTemplate\'s; th

Answer 1

Bea Stollnitz has a drag and drop example titled "How can I drag and drop items between data bound ItemsControls?". I'd post the link, but StackOverflow isn't letting me.

You may want to split up the UI feedback while dragging is in process and the action performed when it is finally dropped.

I would agree w/Thomas and Cameron above, however. You'll want to limit the mixing/matching of event handling and data binding. If you're going the event handling route, you may not want to avoid using the term "View Model" for your objects as it generally denotes the data binding alternative.