WPF Binding - StringFormat - Not Formatting

Question

I have a ToolTip with a value set as:

Value=\"{Binding Path=DataItem.EquitySold, StringFormat=Reserved (Equity Share: \\{0\\}%)}\"

The tool

Answer 1

You don't need to escape the brackets. Try this (i like to put the format in single quotes):

Value="{Binding Path=DataItem.EquitySold, StringFormat='Reserved (Equity Share: {0}%)'}"