Provides access to members that control the reading and writing of layer document files.
Product Availability
Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.
Members
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Close | Close the layer file. |
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Filename | The name of the layer file that the LayerFile coclass is linked to. |
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IsLayerFile | Indicates if the file is a valid layer file. |
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IsPresent | Indicates if the layer file is present. |
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IsReadOnly | Indicates if the layer file is read only. |
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Layer | The Layer object. If no layer object is stored in the layer file this returns NULL. |
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New | Creates and opens a new layer File in preparation for the contents to be retrieve or updated. |
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Open | Open the layer file in preparation for the contents to be retrieved or updated. |
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ReplaceContents | Replace the contents of the layer file. |
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Save | Save the contents of the layer file to the bound file. |
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SaveAs | Save the contents of the layer file to the specified file name. |
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Thumbnail | The thumbnail stored in the layer file. If this is empty E_FAIL is returned. |
CoClasses that implement ILayerFile
| CoClasses and Classes | Description |
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| LayerFile | The LayerFile coclass is used to read and write layer document files. |