HTMLWindow.Parent Property

Gets the immediate parent object of a HTMLWindow object.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Parent As Window

Window Parent { get; }

property Window^ Parent {
    Window^ get ();
}

abstract Parent : Window with get

function get Parent () : Window

Property Value

Type: EnvDTE.Window
A Window object.

Remarks

The Parent property returns the immediate parent to the object or collection.

Examples

public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte, AddIn addin)
{
   // Make sure you have an open HTML document before running this example.
    try
    {
        if (dte.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Object is HTMLWindow)
        {
            HTMLWindow htmlwin;
            string msg = "";
            htmlwin = dte.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Object as HTMLWindow;
            // Show the related application object's name.
            msg += "The application containing this HTMLWindow is " + htmlwin.DTE.Name;
            // Show the HTMLWindow's parent object.
            msg += "\nThe HTMLWindow's parent object is " + htmlwin.Parent.Type.ToString();
            MessageBox.Show(msg);
        }
    }
    catch(Exception ex)
    {
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
    }
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

HTMLWindow Interface

EnvDTE Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples