ScrollableControl.ScrollToControl Method
Calculates the scroll offset to the specified child control.
Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
'Declaration Protected Overridable Function ScrollToControl ( _ activeControl As Control _ ) As Point
Parameters
- activeControl
- Type: System.Windows.Forms.Control
The child control to scroll into view.
Return Value
Type: System.Drawing.PointThe upper-left hand Point of the display area relative to the client area required to scroll the control into view.
The ScrollControlIntoView method uses the ScrollToControl method to calculate how far it must scroll to display the specified control. The AutoScrollOffset property of the child control is used to adjust the scrolled position.
ScrollToControl does not cause scrolling; the SetDisplayRectLocation method is typically used to subsequently scroll to the calculated position.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
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