RelativeSource

A RelativeSource obtains an element based on its relation to the element for which RelativeSource is defined.

Example

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                  <
                  Button IsVisible="{Binding Path=CurrentElement.IsClickable, Source={RelativeSource AncestorType=Container, AncestorLevel=2}}" />

Parameters

Mode (default) : RelativeSourceMode

The kind of relationship the searched element has to the current element.

Allowed values:
- FindAncestor (default)
- Self
Self makes RelativeSource return the element for which RelativeSource is defined. FindAncestor looks for a parent element of the specified type and level.
AncestorType : string

Type of parent element to look for.
AncestorLevel : int

Level of parent to look for. Can be combined with the AncestorType parameter.
Example
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```
{RelativeSource AncestorType=Container, AncestorLevel=2}}
```
In the example above, we look for a second parent of type Container.