place1
(TextBlock in mainwindow) and place2
(MergedDictionaries in app.xaml) exist, cause an error:'Cannot find governing FrameworkElement or FrameworkContentElement for target element'place1
and place2
are commented out, the error is not displayedsource is here
MainWindow.cs
<Window x:Class="Demo.MainWindow"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Demo"
mc:Ignorable="d"
Title="MainWindow" Height="450" Width="800">
<StackPanel>
<!--place1-->
<TextBlock>Hello</TextBlock>
<Button Content="Foo">
<Button.ContentTemplate>
<DataTemplate>
<StackPanel>
<TextBlock x:Name="Bar">Hello</TextBlock>
<TextBlock Text="{Binding}">
<TextBlock.RenderTransform>
<!--error position-->
<RotateTransform Angle="{Binding ElementName=Bar,Path=ActualHeight}"/>
</TextBlock.RenderTransform>
</TextBlock>
</StackPanel>
</DataTemplate>
</Button.ContentTemplate>
</Button>
</StackPanel>
</Window>
App.Xaml
<Application x:Class="Demo.App"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Demo"
StartupUri="MainWindow.xaml">
<Application.Resources>
<!--place2-->
<ResourceDictionary>
<ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
<ResourceDictionary Source="pack://application:,,,/Demo.Lib;component/Themes/Generic.xaml"/>
</ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
</ResourceDictionary>
</Application.Resources>
</Application>
I solved my issue by not merging as @BionicCode say 'it is not necessary to merge the Generic.xaml into the App.xaml'