Parent Element

The parent of a button or combo box may only be a group. The parent of a menu or group may be any other menu or group. In a CommandPlacement Element, this element is required; in all other instances it is optional. If this element is omitted, the parent of Group_Undefined:0 will be implied.

<Parent guid="guidMyCommandSet" id="MyParentGroupOrMenu" />

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
guid	Required. GUID of GUID/ID command identifier.
id	Required. ID of GUID/ID command identifier.

Child Elements

None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
CommandTable Element	Defines all the elements that represent commands that a VSPackage provides to the integrated development environment (IDE). For example, menu items, menus, toolbars, and combo boxes.
Buttons Element	Groups Button Element elements.
Menus Element	Defines all the menus that a VSPackage implements.
Groups Element	Contains entries that define the command groups of a VSPackage.

See Also

Other Resources

Visual Studio Command Table (.Vsct) Files