UIElementExtensions.CoordinatesFrom(UIElement, UIElement) Method
Definition
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Provides the distance in a Point from the passed in element to the element being called on. For instance, calling child.CoordinatesFrom(container) will return the position of the child within the container. Helper for Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement.TransformToVisual(Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement).
public static Windows.Foundation.Point CoordinatesFrom (this Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement target, Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement parent);
static member CoordinatesFrom : Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement * Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement -> Windows.Foundation.Point
<Extension()>
Public Function CoordinatesFrom (target As UIElement, parent As UIElement) As Point
Parameters
- target
- Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement
Element to measure distance.
- parent
- Windows.UI.Xaml.UIElement
Starting parent element to provide coordinates from.
Returns
Point containing difference in position of elements.