CHAPTER 14

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Understanding TreeView

In this chapter, you will learn:

  • What a TreeView is
  • How to create a TreeView
  • How to hide the root node of a TreeView
  • What a TreeItem is and how to handle TreeItem events in a TreeView
  • How to customize cells in a TreeView
  • How to edit data in a TreeView
  • How to load a TreeItem in a TreeView on demand
  • About the selection model of the TreeView
  • How to style a TreeView using CSS

What Is a TreeView ?

A TreeView is a control that displays hierarchical data in a tree-like structure, as shown in Figure 14-1. You can think of a TreeView as displaying a tree upside down—the root of the tree being at the top. Each item in a ...

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