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IVsUIShell.GetDialogOwnerHwnd Method

Visual Studio 2005

Returns the HWND that can be used to parent modal dialogs.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop (in microsoft.visualstudio.shell.interop.dll)

Syntax

C++

int GetDialogOwnerHwnd (
	out IntPtr phwnd
)

int GetDialogOwnerHwnd (
	/** @attribute OutAttribute() */ /** @ref */ IntPtr phwnd
)

JScript

JScript does not support passing value-type arguments by reference.

Parameters

phwnd: [out] Pointer to a window handle that can be used to parent modal dialogs.

Return Value

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From vsshell.idl:

C++

HRESULT IVsUIShell::GetDialogOwnerHwnd(
   [out] HWND * phwnd
);

This method returns the handle of the environment's main application window unless another modal dialog box is already open. In this case, the HWND of the top-most modal dialog is returned.

Reference

IVsUIShell Interface
IVsUIShell Members
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop Namespace

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