ShapeElement.ChooseParentShape Method

Selects a parent shape for a new child shape, typically this shape.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function ChooseParentShape ( _
    childShape As ShapeElement _
) As ShapeElement

'Usage
Dim instance As ShapeElement 
Dim childShape As ShapeElement 
Dim returnValue As ShapeElement 

returnValue = instance.ChooseParentShape(childShape)

public virtual ShapeElement ChooseParentShape(
    ShapeElement childShape
)

public:
virtual ShapeElement^ ChooseParentShape(
    ShapeElement^ childShape
)

public function ChooseParentShape(
    childShape : ShapeElement
) : ShapeElement

Parameters

• childShape
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams.ShapeElement

  The new child shape.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams.ShapeElement
The parent shape for the child shape.

Remarks

For more information, see FixUpChildShapes(ModelElement).

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ShapeElement Class

ShapeElement Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams Namespace