WindowsHelper.GetParentDependencyObjectOfType Method


WindowsHelperGetParentDependencyObjectOfType Method

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Extension method for dependency objects to resolve a parent of a defined type.

Namespace: WeroSoft
Assembly: WeroSoft.Windows.Library (in WeroSoft.Windows.Library.dll) Version: 3.0 Pre-Release

Syntax

public static DependencyObject GetParentDependencyObjectOfType(
	this DependencyObject current,
	Type type
)

current: Type: System.WindowsDependencyObject
Object from whose position the defined type shall be searched.
type: Type: SystemType
Type of the dependency object within the hierarchy which shall be resolved.

Type: DependencyObject
The first found object of the defined type. If the type could not be found the method returns null.

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type DependencyObject. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

This method uses the logical tree and search recursively up to the root.