Control.FromChildHandle Method
.NET Framework 4
Retrieves the control that contains the specified handle.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Parameters
- handle
- Type: System.IntPtr
The window handle (HWND) to search for.
Return Value
Type: System.Windows.Forms.ControlThe Control that represents the control associated with the specified handle; returns null if no control with the specified handle is found.
This method searches up the window handle parent chain until it finds a handle that is associated with a control. This method is more reliable than the FromHandle method, because it correctly returns controls that own more than one handle.
- UIPermission
for all windows to call this method. Associated enumeration: AllWindows value of UIPermissionWindow.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
