ToolTipService.GetPlacementTarget Method

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Gets the visual element that the tooltip is positioned relative to.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetPlacementTarget ( _
    element As DependencyObject _
) As UIElement
public static UIElement GetPlacementTarget(
    DependencyObject element
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.UIElement
The visual element that the tooltip is positioned relative to.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.