FindParent

public static T FindParent<T>(this Control target) where T : Control
{
    if (target.Parent == null)
    {
        return null;
    }

    var parent = target.Parent as T;
    if (parent != null)
    {
        return parent;
    }

    return target.Parent.FindParent<T>();
}

someControl.FindParent<RepeaterItem>().UniqueID;

Description

A simple type safe method to find a parent control

Details

• Author: Rob White
• Submitted on: 12/13/2010 8:57:02 PM
• Language: C#
• Type: System.Web.UI.Control
• Views: 2681

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