ShapeElement.ChooseParentShape Method

Selects a parent shape for a new child shape, typically this shape.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function ChooseParentShape ( _
    childShape As ShapeElement _
) As ShapeElement

public virtual ShapeElement ChooseParentShape(
    ShapeElement childShape
)

public:
virtual ShapeElement^ ChooseParentShape(
    ShapeElement^ childShape
)

abstract ChooseParentShape : 
        childShape:ShapeElement -> ShapeElement  
override ChooseParentShape : 
        childShape:ShapeElement -> ShapeElement

public function ChooseParentShape(
    childShape : ShapeElement
) : ShapeElement

Parameters

• childShape
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams.ShapeElement

  The new child shape.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams.ShapeElement
The parent shape for the child shape.

Remarks

For more information, see FixUpChildShapes.

.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

ShapeElement Class

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams Namespace