TreeView_GetParent macro (commctrl.h)

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04/02/2021

Retrieves the parent item of the specified tree-view item. You can use this macro, or you can explicitly send the TVM_GETNEXTITEM message with the TVGN_PARENT flag.

Syntax

void TreeView_GetParent(
   hwnd,
   hitem
);

Parameters

hwnd

Type: HWND

Handle to the tree-view control.

hitem

Type: HTREEITEM

Handle to an item.

Return value

Type: HWND

The handle to the parent item of this tree-view item, or NULL.

Remarks

This macro will return NULL if the parent of the specified item is the root node of the tree.

Requirements


Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	commctrl.h