# How to use parent this context in HTML only child view?

**URL:** https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-use-parent-this-context-in-html-only-child-view/3320
**Category:** Help Requests
**Created:** [March 22, 2020, 12:29pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-use-parent-this-context-in-html-only-child-view/3320 "2020-03-22T12:29:54Z")
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### Author: ![ivan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.aurelia.io/ivan/32/2022_2.png) [@ivan](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/ivan)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-use-parent-this-context-in-html-only-child-view/3320/3 "2020-03-23T13:18:49Z")

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Thanks for your answer, but it’s not exactly what I am looking for. So in your example the only thing that get bound into the child view is a function. I would like to know if its possible to allow the html only child to have access to the parent view model (included all methods and properties).

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