Win32Methods.SetParent Method

Changes the parent window of the specified child window.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio
Assemblies:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.9.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.9.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.10.0.dll)
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function SetParent ( _
    hWnd As IntPtr, _
    hWndParent As IntPtr _
) As IntPtr
'Usage
Dim hWnd As IntPtr
Dim hWndParent As IntPtr
Dim returnValue As IntPtr

returnValue = Win32Methods.SetParent(hWnd, _
    hWndParent)

public static IntPtr SetParent(
    IntPtr hWnd,
    IntPtr hWndParent
)

public:
static IntPtr SetParent(
    IntPtr hWnd, 
    IntPtr hWndParent
)

static member SetParent : 
        hWnd:IntPtr * 
        hWndParent:IntPtr -> IntPtr 

public static function SetParent(
    hWnd : IntPtr, 
    hWndParent : IntPtr
) : IntPtr

Parameters

• hWnd
  Type: System.IntPtr
  A handle to the child window that should receive a new parent.

• hWndParent
  Type: System.IntPtr
  A handle to the new parent window.

Return Value

Type: System.IntPtr
If the function succeeds, a handle to the previous parent window, otherwise nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

.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

Win32Methods Class

Win32Methods Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio Namespace