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XMLNode.Parent Property

Gets a Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document that represents the document containing the specified XMLNode control.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Parent As Object
Object Parent { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Object
A Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document that represents the document containing the specified XMLNode control.

Examples

The following code example uses the Parent property to display the name of the parent document of an XMLNode control. This example assumes that the current document contains an XMLNode named CustomerNode.

Private Sub DisplayParentName()
    Dim document1 As Word.Document = _
        CType(Me.CustomerNode.Parent, Word.Document)
    MsgBox("The parent of '" & Me.CustomerNode.BaseName & _
        "' is named " & document1.Name)
End Sub
private void DisplayParentName()
{
    Word.Document document1 =
        (Word.Document)this.CustomerNode.Parent;

    MessageBox.Show("The parent of '" + this.CustomerNode.BaseName +
        "' is named " + document1.Name);
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

XMLNode Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace