IVsUIShell.GetDialogOwnerHwnd Method

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2013-03-06

Returns the HWND that can be used to parent modal dialogs.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetDialogOwnerHwnd ( _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef phwnd As IntPtr _
) As Integer

int GetDialogOwnerHwnd(
    out IntPtr phwnd
)

int GetDialogOwnerHwnd(
    [OutAttribute] IntPtr% phwnd
)

abstract GetDialogOwnerHwnd : 
        phwnd:IntPtr byref -> int

function GetDialogOwnerHwnd(
    phwnd : IntPtr
) : int

Parameters

phwnd
Type: System.IntPtr%
[out] Pointer to a window handle that can be used to parent modal dialogs.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.

Remarks

COM Signature

From vsshell.idl:

HRESULT IVsUIShell::GetDialogOwnerHwnd(
   [out] HWND * phwnd
);

This method returns the handle of the environment's main application window unless another modal dialog box is already open. In this case, the HWND of the top-most modal dialog is returned.

.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.

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