C# Clear all items in ListView

Question

I try to clear my listview but the clear method doesn\'t work:

myListView.Items.Clear();

This doen\'t work. When i put a breakpoint at this

Answer 1

My guess is that Clear() causes a Changed event to be sent, which in turn triggers an automatic update of your listview from the data source. So this is a feature, not a bug ;-)

Have you tried myListView.Clear() instead of myListView.Items.Clear()? Maybe that works better.