# StencilGroup Element

Specifies the group of merged stencil windows of which the window is a member. This attribute is relevant only for Window elements whose WindowType attribute is Stencil, and only if the stencil window is part of a merged group of stencil windows. All stencil windows that are part of the same merged group have the same StencilGroup element value.

## Syntax

    <StencilGroup>
    </StencilGroup>

## Attributes

None

## Element properties

Property | Value
--- | ---
Name | StencilGroup
Minimum Occurrences | 0
Maximum Occurrences | 1

## Element information

Parent elements

Window

Child elements

None

## Remarks

This element is only relevant to Windows elements that are stencils (whose WindowType attribute is specified as Stencil).

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