AutomationPeer.GetParent Method

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Gets the AutomationPeer that is the parent of this AutomationPeer.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation.Peers
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetParent As AutomationPeer
public AutomationPeer GetParent()

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Automation.Peers.AutomationPeer
The parent automation peer.

Remarks

Not all automation peers necessarily have a parent. For more information, see FrameworkElementAutomationPeer.GetChildrenCore.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.