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Form::ActivateMdiChild Method
Visual Studio 2010
Activates the MDI child of a form.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Parameters
- form
- Type: System.Windows.Forms::Form
The child form to activate.
If the form parameter is already the active MDI child form, then the ActivateMdiChild method simply returns. If form is not nullptr, then it is set to be the active MDI child form.
Whether the form parameter is nullptr or not, ActivateMdiChild raises the MdiChildActivate event.
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.
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