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GetParent Method (IEntityHelper)
Parent[out]
Parent object (IModel, ISheet, IBlockDefinition, or IExternalReference)

Gets the parent (block) of the specified entity.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function GetParent( _
   dsObject* Entity As System.Object _
) As System.Object
C# 
System.object GetParent( 
   System.object Entity
)
JavaScript 
GetParent( 
   Entity : Object
) : dsObject
COM native C++ 
HRESULT GetParent( 
   IDispatch* Entity,
   IDispatch** Parent
)
C++ 
DSRESULT GetParent( 
   dsObject* Entity,
   dsObject** Parent
)

Parameters

Entity
Sketch or BlockDefinition entity whose parent (block) to retrieve
Parent[out] or Return Value
Parent object (IModel, ISheet, IBlockDefinition, or IExternalReference)

Remarks

 

See Also

Availability

DraftSight 2019 SP0


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