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GetPrevious Method
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Leadtools.Dicom Namespace > DicomIodTable Class : GetPrevious Method



iod
An item in the IOD Structure.
tree
true to evaluate the IOD Structure as a tree, false to evaluate the IOD Structure as a list.
iod
An item in the IOD Structure.
tree
true to evaluate the IOD Structure as a tree, false to evaluate the IOD Structure as a list.
Returns the item in the IOD Structure that immediately precedes the specified item.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Function GetPrevious( _
   ByVal iod As DicomIod, _
   ByVal tree As Boolean _
) As DicomIod
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As DicomIodTable
Dim iod As DicomIod
Dim tree As Boolean
Dim value As DicomIod
 
value = instance.GetPrevious(iod, tree)
C# 
public DicomIod GetPrevious( 
   DicomIod iod,
   bool tree
)
C++/CLI 
public:
DicomIod^ GetPrevious( 
   DicomIod^ iod,
   bool tree
) 

Parameters

iod
An item in the IOD Structure.
tree
true to evaluate the IOD Structure as a tree, false to evaluate the IOD Structure as a list.

Return Value

DicomIod class that contains the item in the IOD Structure that immediately precedes the item specified in iod.

Remarks

  • If the IOD Structure is evaluated as a tree structure, this method returns the previous item on the same level as iod with the same parent as iod. Please note that the numbering of the items in this illustration is arbitrary and does not imply order.


  • If the passed class is : The method returns:
    Item 1 Item 2
    Item 3 Item 4
    Item 5 null
    Item 6 Item 7
    If the IOD Structure is evaluated as a list, the previous item in the list is returned. Please note that the numbering of the items in this illustration does indicate the order of the items when the IOD Structure is evaluated as a list.



    If the passed class is :The method returns:
    Item 1null
    Item 15Item 14
    Item 5Item 4
    Item 9Item 8
    Item 22item 21
    Item 25item 24
    The following methods will also help you navigate the IOD Structure as either a tree or a list:

    If you evaluate the IOD Structure as a tree, you can also use the following methods to navigate the tree:

Requirements

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family

See Also

Leadtools.Dicom requires a Medical toolkit server license and unlock key. For more information, refer to: Imaging Pro/Document/Medical Features