Visual.IsAncestorOf(DependencyObject) Method

Definition

Determines whether the visual object is an ancestor of the descendant visual object.

C#
public bool IsAncestorOf (System.Windows.DependencyObject descendant);

Parameters

descendant
DependencyObject

A value of type DependencyObject.

Returns

true if the visual object is an ancestor of descendant; otherwise, false.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9