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PointToScreenSafe(Visual,Point) Method

Translates a point relative to an element into screen coordinates
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function PointToScreenSafe( _
   ByVal element As Visual, _
   ByVal point As Point _
) As Point
public static Point PointToScreenSafe( 
   Visual element,
   Point point
)

Parameters

element
The specified element
point
The point in element coordinates.

Return Value

The point translated into screen coordinates.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
System.ArgumentNullExceptionIf element is null
Remarks

Note: In an XBAP application we don't have access rights to call PointToScreen. In this situation we walk up the visual tree to the top level element and map the point to it.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, 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

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