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4/8/2010

This method returns the parent of the device.

Syntax 

HRESULT get_ParentDevice(
  IUPnPDevice** 
ppudDeviceParent
);

Parameters

ppudDeviceParent

[out] Receives a reference to an IUPnPDevice:IDispatchobject that describes the parent device. This reference must be released when it is no longer required. If the device has no parent, it is a topmost device, and the parameter receives NULL.

Return Value

S_OK

This method was successful.

S_FALSE

The device is a topmost device.

Otherwise, the method returns one of the COM error codes defined in WinError.h.

Remarks

To determine if the device has no parent, use IUPnPDevice::IsRootDevice.

Requirements

Header upnp.h
Library uuid.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also