FindContainedControlByName Method

Does a recursive search through the container's descendant controls and returns the control with the specified name.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function FindContainedControlByName( _
   ByVal container As Control, _
   ByVal controlName As String _
) As Control

C#

public static Control FindContainedControlByName( 
   Control container,
   string controlName
)

Parameters

container

The container control.

controlName

The name of the control.

Return Value

The first control whose Name property matches or null.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2