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C1.Silverlight Namespace / VTreeHelper Class / GetParentOfType Method / GetParentOfType(DependencyObject,Type) Method
The visual whose parent is returned.
The System.Type of the parent element to search for.

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    GetParentOfType(DependencyObject,Type) Method
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    Returns a System.Windows.DependencyObject value that represents the parent of the visual object of the specified type. Method looks up the visual tree until the desired parent element is found or parent element is null.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
 

    Public Overloads Shared Function GetParentOfType( _
   ByVal reference As DependencyObject, _
   ByVal type As Type _
) As DependencyObject
    public static DependencyObject GetParentOfType( 
   DependencyObject reference,
   Type type
)

    Parameters

    reference
    The visual whose parent is returned.
    type
    The System.Type of the parent element to search for.

    Return Value

    The parent of the visual.
    See Also

    Reference

    VTreeHelper Class
    VTreeHelper Members
    Overload List