Selecting a Textbox Item in a Listbox does not change the selected item of the listbox

Question

I Have a wpf Listbox that display\'s a list of textboxes. When I click on the Textbox the Listbox selection does not change. I have to click next to the TextBox to select th

Answer 1

Your not very specific about your initial situation. But i assume that you use DataBinding and an ItemTemplate. Thats imho an easy way to do this, as well if your beginner on this topic. This should work:

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private void TextBox_GotFocus(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
   myListBox.SelectedItem = (sender as TextBox).Tag; /* Maybe you need to cast to the type of the objects contained in the collection(bound as ItemSource above) */
}