ExtensionMethods.FindAncestor<TAncestorType> Method (Visual)

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.PlatformUI
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function FindAncestor(Of TAncestorType As DependencyObject) ( _
    obj As Visual _
) As TAncestorType
public static TAncestorType FindAncestor<TAncestorType>(
    this Visual obj
)
where TAncestorType : DependencyObject
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename TAncestorType>
where TAncestorType : DependencyObject 
static TAncestorType FindAncestor(
    Visual^ obj
)
static member FindAncestor : 
        obj:Visual -> 'TAncestorType  when 'TAncestorType : DependencyObject
JScript does not support generic types or methods.

Type Parameters

  • TAncestorType

Parameters

Return Value

Type: TAncestorType

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Visual. 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).

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ExtensionMethods Class

FindAncestor Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.PlatformUI Namespace