API Component.GetParent: Difference between revisions
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* Declare a variable 'result' of type HANDLE | * Declare a variable 'result' of type HANDLE | ||
* Add to a calculation icon: <pre class="brush:[cpp]">result = ::Component.GetParent(current)</pre> | * Add to a calculation icon: <pre class="brush:[cpp]">result = ::Component.GetParent(current)</pre> | ||
Revision as of 11:54, 16 January 2023
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GetParent |
| Gets the owner of the component | |
 - HANDLE
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Current |
| The component to find the parent of | |
| - HANDLE
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Return |
Detailed description
This call will return the immediate parent of the component in the component tree.
Note the parent of an object is not always a compiled component, and may be a group or in some circumstances even a built-in shape or text object.
Examples
Calling in a calculation
- Declare a variable 'result' of type HANDLE
- Add to a calculation icon:
result = ::Component.GetParent(current)