Term.GetIsDescendantOf Method

Indicates whether the current Term object is a descendent Term of the specified Term.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetIsDescendantOf ( _
    ancestorTerm As Term _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As Term
Dim ancestorTerm As Term
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = instance.GetIsDescendantOf(ancestorTerm)

public bool GetIsDescendantOf(
    Term ancestorTerm
)

Parameters

• ancestorTerm
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy.Term

  The Term to verify is or is not an ancestor

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the Term is a descendent of the specified Term; otherwise, false

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The Term to check is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

See Also

Reference

Term Class

Term Members

Microsoft.SharePoint.Taxonomy Namespace