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October 01, 2007, at 03:05 PM by Thomas Bellos -

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The getParentByType gets border width of the widget.

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The getParentByType searches the widget hierarchy up and returns the first widget found of the requested type.

October 01, 2007, at 03:03 PM by Thomas Bellos -

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Parameters	wtype : Required. String indicating the element type to access
Returns	Integer Widget border width.

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Parameters	wtype : Required. The name of the constructor function of the widget you are searching for.
Returns	Object Widget or null.

var win = widget.getParentByType(Window);

This example demonstrates how to get the window in which a widget is contained.

October 01, 2007, at 02:49 PM by Thomas Bellos -

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Returns	Integer Widget border width.

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Returns	Integer Widget border width.

October 01, 2007, at 02:49 PM by Thomas Bellos -

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(:title getParentByType method:)

The getParentByType gets border width of the widget.

Syntax	widget.getParentByType(wtype);
Parameters	wtype : Required. String indicating the element type to access
Returns	Integer Widget border width.