IOleInPlaceObject

The IOleInPlaceObject interface manages the activation and deactivation of in-place objects, and determines how much of the in-place object should be visible.

You can obtain a pointer to IOleInPlaceObject by calling QueryInterface on IOleObject.

When to Implement
You must implement this interface if you are writing an object application that will participate in in-place activation.

When to Use
Used by an object's immediate container to activate or deactivate the object.

Methods in VTable Order

IUnknown Methods	Description
QueryInterface	Returns a pointer to a specified interface.
AddRef	Increments the reference count.
Release	Decrements the reference count.

IOleWindow Methods	Description
GetWindow	Gets a window handle.
ContextSensitiveHelp	Controls enabling of context sensitive help.

IOleInPlaceObject Methods	Description
InPlaceDeactivate	Deactivate active in-place object.
UIDeactivate	Deactivate and remove UI of active object.
SetObjectRects	Portion of in-place object to be visible.
ReactivateAndUndo	Reactivate previously deactivated object.