ITcSmTreeItem

Extended by: ITcSmTreeItem2

ITcSmTreeItem is the basic interface for every automation Tree Item. It provides access to the name, type, path, parent/child relationships, variables, XML serialization, and basic child operations.

Properties

Property	Type	get/set	Description
Child	ITcSmTreeItem**	get	Returns a direct child based on a 1-based index.
ChildCount	long*	get	Returns the number of direct children.
Comment	BSTR	get/set	Reads or sets the item's comment.
Disabled	DISABLED_STATE	get/set	Reads or sets the deactivation status.
ItemSubType	long	get/set	Reads or sets the SubType, provided that the specific item supports SubTypes.
ItemSubTypeName	BSTR*	get	Returns the readable SubType/type name.
ItemType	long*	get	Returns the numeric Tree Item type.
Name	BSTR	get/set	Reads or sets the display name of the item.
Parent	ITcSmTreeItem**	get	Returns the parent Tree Item.
PathName	BSTR*	get	Returns the hierarchical path name of the item.
Var	ITcSmTreeItem**	get	Returns a variable based on its direction and index.
VarCount	long*	get	Returns the number of variables in a given direction.

Methods

Method	Description
_NewEnum	Generates an enumeration over the direct child nodes.
ConsumeXml	Imports XML data into the current item or selected target items.
CreateChild	Creates a child with a name, SubType, and optional additional data.
DeleteChild	Deletes a direct child by its name.
ExportChild	Exports a child or the current item to an `.xti` file.
GetLastXmlError	Returns the most recently saved XML error context.
ImportChild	Imports a child item from an XML/XTI file.
LookupChild	Searches for a direct child by name or by a language-independent name.
ProduceXml	Serializes the item as `TreeItem` XML.