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SetParent

The SetParent function changes the parent window of the specified child window.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function SetParent Lib "user32" Alias "SetParent" (ByVal hWndChild As Long, ByVal hWndNewParent As Long) As Long

Operating Systems Supported
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later

Library
User32

Parameter Information
- hWndChild
Identifies the child window.

- hWndNewParent
Identifies the new parent window. If this parameter is NULL, the desktop window becomes the new parent window.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Last update: 07 April 2006