property Items.CellItem (Cell as HCELL) as HITEM

Retrieves the handle of the item that is owner for a specfic cell.

TypeDescription
Cell as HCELL A long expression that indicates the handle of the cell.
HITEM A long expression that indicates the handle of the item.

Use the CellItem property to retrieve the item's handle. Use the ItemCell property to gets the cell's handle given an item and a column. Most of the properties of the Items object that have parameters [Item as Variant], [ColIndex as Variant], could use the handle of the cell to identify the cell, instead the ColIndex parameter. For instance the following statements are equivalents:

With Tree1.Items
    .CellCaption(.FocusItem, 0) = "this"
    .CellCaption(, .ItemCell(.FocusItem, 0)) = "this"
End With