Skip to main content

GetParentContentControl

Returns a content control that contains the current content control.

Syntax​

expression.GetParentContentControl();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiBlockLvlSdt class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

ApiBlockLvlSdt | null

Example​

This example shows how to get a content control that contains the content control.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let blockLvlSdt = Api.CreateBlockLvlSdt();
blockLvlSdt.GetContent().GetElement(0).AddText("This is a parent block text content control.");
doc.AddElement(0, blockLvlSdt);
let innerSdt = Api.CreateBlockLvlSdt();
innerSdt.GetContent().GetElement(0).AddText("This is a block text content control added in another content control.");
blockLvlSdt.AddElement(innerSdt, 0);
innerSdt.GetParentContentControl().SetAlias("Parent content control");