XAML in .net : A Step Ahead Series

<Window Text="Xul Challenge 2004">
  <FlowPanel>
    <SimpleText>Counter Sample</SimpleText>
    <TextBox ID="ValueTextBox" HorizontalAlignment="Center" IsReadOnly="True"/>
    <FlowPanel HorizontalAlignment="Center" Width="100%">
       <Button Click="Dec">Dec (-)</Button>
       <Button Click="Clear">Clear</Button>
       <Button Click="Inc">Inc (+)</Button>
    </FlowPanel>
  </FlowPanel>
</Window>

1. XAML-Example
<TextPanel 
     Background="BlanchedAlmond" 
     FontFamily="Comic sans MS" 
     FontSize="36pt"
     HorizontalAlignment="Center">
    Hello, world!
</TextPanel>

2. C#-Example

using System;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Media;

class HelloWorldApp : Application
{
   static void Main()
   {
       HelloWorldApp app = new HelloWorldApp();
       app.Run();
   }
   
   protected override void OnStartingUp( StartingUpCancelEventArgs args )
   {
       Window win = new Window();
       TextPanel tp = new TextPanel();

       tp.Background = Brushes.BlanchedAlmond;
       tp.FontFamily = "Comic sans MS";
       tp.FontSize = new FontSize( 36f, FontSizeType.Point);
       tp.HorizontalAlignment = System.Windows.HorizontalAlignment.Center;
       tp.TextRange.Text = "Hello, world";
          
       win.Children.Add(tp);
       win.Show();
   }
}