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Gets the owner of the components handle | Gets the owner of the components handle | ||
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:The component to find the parent of | :The component to find the parent of | ||
:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''this''' | :''The default value for this parameter is: '''''this''' | ||
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==Return value== | ==Return value== | ||
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Returns the owner of the components handle | Returns the owner of the components handle | ||
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==Detailed description== | ==Detailed description== | ||
− | + | This call will return the immediate parent of the component in the [[Component Tree|component tree]]. | |
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+ | Note the parent of an object is not always a compiled component, and may be a group or in some circumstances even a built-in shape or text object. | ||
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* Add to a calculation icon: <pre class="brush:[cpp]">result = ::Component.GetParent(current)</pre> | * Add to a calculation icon: <pre class="brush:[cpp]">result = ::Component.GetParent(current)</pre> | ||
− | ''<span style="color:red;">No additional | + | ''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>'' |
Latest revision as of 15:57, 16 January 2014
<sidebar>API Contents</sidebar> Gets the owner of the components handle
Contents
Parameters
HANDLE Current
- The component to find the parent of
- The default value for this parameter is: this
Return value
Returns the owner of the components handle
Detailed description
This call will return the immediate parent of the component in the component tree.
Note the parent of an object is not always a compiled component, and may be a group or in some circumstances even a built-in shape or text object.
Examples
Calling in a calculation
- Declare a variable 'result' of type HANDLE
- Add to a calculation icon:
result = ::Component.GetParent(current)
No additional examples