VisualStyleRenderer.DrawParentBackground Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Forms.VisualStyles

Assembly:

System.Windows.Forms.dll

Source:

VisualStyleRenderer.cs

Draws the background of a control's parent in the specified area.

public:
 void DrawParentBackground(System::Drawing::IDeviceContext ^ dc, System::Drawing::Rectangle bounds, System::Windows::Forms::Control ^ childControl);

public void DrawParentBackground (System.Drawing.IDeviceContext dc, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds, System.Windows.Forms.Control childControl);

member this.DrawParentBackground : System.Drawing.IDeviceContext * System.Drawing.Rectangle * System.Windows.Forms.Control -> unit

Public Sub DrawParentBackground (dc As IDeviceContext, bounds As Rectangle, childControl As Control)

Parameters

dc

IDeviceContext

The IDeviceContext used to draw the background of the parent of childControl. This object typically belongs to the child control.

bounds

Rectangle

A Rectangle in which to draw the parent control's background. This rectangle should be inside the child control's bounds.

childControl

Control

The control whose parent's background will be drawn.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

dc is null.