# FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.SpreadChildControlContainer.IsChildInView

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<h1 id="FarPoint_Win_Spread_DrawingSpace_SpreadChildControlContainer_IsChildInView_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.SpreadChildControlContainer.IsChildInView*">IsChildInView Method
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<h4 id="FarPoint_Win_Spread_DrawingSpace_SpreadChildControlContainer_IsChildInView_System_Windows_Forms_Control_System_Int32_System_Int32_System_Int32_System_Int32_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.Spread.DrawingSpace.SpreadChildControlContainer.IsChildInView(System.Windows.Forms.Control,System.Int32,System.Int32,System.Int32,System.Int32)">IsChildInView(Control, int, int, int, int)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Determines if a control is currently within the view determined by the row and column parameters.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual bool IsChildInView(Control child, int topRow, int leftColumn, int bottomRow, int rightColumn)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Overridable Function IsChildInView(child As Control, topRow As Integer, leftColumn As Integer, bottomRow As Integer, rightColumn As Integer) As Boolean</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Name</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.windows.forms.control">Control</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">child</span></td>
      <td><p>Control to check for in view</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">topRow</span></td>
      <td><p>Top row of view</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">leftColumn</span></td>
      <td><p>Left column of view</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">bottomRow</span></td>
      <td><p>Bottom row of view</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">rightColumn</span></td>
      <td><p>Right column of view</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><p>Returns true if shape is in view; otherwise false</p>
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