FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement Method

public DicomElement FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   DicomElement element,
   bool tree,
   string idCode,
   int elementGroup
)

'Declaration
 
Public Function FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( _
   ByVal element As DicomElement, _
   ByVal tree As Boolean, _
   ByVal idCode As String, _
   ByVal elementGroup As Integer _
) As DicomElement

'Usage
 
Dim instance As DicomDataSet
Dim element As DicomElement
Dim tree As Boolean
Dim idCode As String
Dim elementGroup As Integer
Dim value As DicomElement
 
value = instance.FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement(element, tree, idCode, elementGroup)

public DicomElement FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   DicomElement element,
   bool tree,
   string idCode,
   int elementGroup
)

ObjectiveC Syntax

 function Leadtools.Dicom.DicomDataSet.FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   element ,
   tree ,
   idCode ,
   elementGroup 
)

public:
DicomElement^ FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   DicomElement^ element,
   bool tree,
   String^ idCode,
   int elementGroup
) 

Parameters

element

A DicomElement in the data set. The search for Private Creator Data Elements will be at the same level as this item.

tree

true to evaluate the Data Set as a tree; false to evaluate the Data Set as a list.

idCode

String identifier that is assigned to the private creator data element. If non-null, search includes only those Private Creator Data Elements that have a string value that is the same as idCode. If null, search includes Private Creator Data Elements with any string value.

elementGroup

Group number to search within. If elementGroup is 0, search includes Private Creator Data Elements with any group. If elementGroup is 0x0010 to 0x00FF, the search includes only those Private Creator Data Elements in elementGroup.

Return Value

This feature is available in version 16 or higher.

Use this method along with FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement to find any or all the Private Creator Data Elements in a DICOM data set.

The search for private creator data elements is on the same level as the parameter element. For element, pass the value returned by FindFirstPrivateCreatorDataElement or the value returned by FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement.

If tree is true, the data set is searched as a tree. If tree is false, the data set is searched as a list. For more information on the use of this parameter, see FindFirstElement.

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

DicomDataSet Class
DicomDataSet Members
Private Data Element Tags
CreatePrivateCreatorDataElement Method
GetNextUnusedPrivateTag Method
FindFirstPrivateCreatorDataElement Method
FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement Method
FindFirstPrivateElement Method
FindNextPrivateElement Method