WPF MVVM : Commands are easy. How to Connect View and ViewModel with RoutedEvent

Question

Suppose I have a view implemented as a DataTempate inside a resource Dictionary. And I have a corresponding ViewModel. Binding Commands are easy. But what if my View contain

Answer 1

One option is to extend the control in question and add support for the particular command you require. For example, I've modified ListView before to support the ItemActivated event and related command.