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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > Slate > Framework > Application > FSlateApplication > FindWidgetWindow > FSlateApplication::FindWidgetWindow

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FSlateApplication::FindWidgetWindow

Finds the window that the provided widget resides in

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Deprecated

The FindWidgetWindow method that takes an FWidgetPath has been deprecated. If you dont need the widget path, use FindWidgetWindow(MyWidget) instead. If you need the path use GeneratePathToWidget

References

Module	Slate
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Slate/Public/Framework/Application/SlateApplication.h
Include	#include "Framework/Application/SlateApplication.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Slate/Private/Framework/Application/SlateApplication.cpp

Syntax

TSharedPtr< SWindow > FindWidgetWindow
(
TSharedRef< const SWidget > InWidget,
FWidgetPath & OutWidgetPath
) const

Remarks

Finds the window that the provided widget resides in

Returns

The window where the widget resides, or null if the widget wasn't found. Remember, a widget might not be found simply because its parent decided not to report the widget in ArrangeChildren.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
InWidget	The widget to find the window for
OutWidgetPath	Full widget path generated

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