---
name: "SHIsChildOrSelf"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SHIsChildOrSelf"
---

# SHIsChildOrSelf(3w)

## NAME

**SHIsChildOrSelf** (SHLWAPI.204)

## SYNOPSIS

BOOL SHIsChildOrSelf\
  (\
   HWND *hParent*,\
   HWND *hChild*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Determine if a window is not a child of another window.

## PARAMS

*hParent* **\[In\]**  Suspected parent window.

*hChild* **\[In\]**  Suspected child window.

## RETURNS

**TRUE:** If *hChild* is a child window of *hParent*

**FALSE:** If *hChild* is not a child window of *hParent*, or they are equal

## IMPLEMENTATION

Not declared in a Wine header. The function is either undocumented, or missing from Wine.

Implemented in **"dlls/shlwapi/ordinal.c"**.

Debug channel **"shell"**.