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element-container

Function
Summary

Returns the container of an element.

Package

capi

Signature

element-container element => container

Arguments

element

An element.

Values

container

A screen or a document-frame.

Description

The function element-container returns the container of the element element.

If element is inside a standalone interface, then container is the screen object.

If element is inside an interface that is inside a MDI interface, then container is the capi:container object of that MDI interface. See document-frame for details.

See also

document-frame
element
Hierarchy of panes


CAPI User Guide and Reference Manual (Macintosh version) - 3 Aug 2017

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