ASP.NET Parent property
Definition and Usage
Parent Property Gets a reference to control's parent control.
Examples
The following example shows Parent element contains Button controls:
<script runat="server">
Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
Response.Write("The Parent of the button control is: ")
Response.Write(button1.Parent)
End Sub
</script>
<form runat="server" >
<asp:Button ID="button1" OnClick="Button1_Click"
Text="Get Parent" runat="server" />
</form>
Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
Response.Write("The Parent of the button control is: ")
Response.Write(button1.Parent)
End Sub
</script>
<form runat="server" >
<asp:Button ID="button1" OnClick="Button1_Click"
Text="Get Parent" runat="server" />
</form>
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Control Standard Properties Reference