Draws a geometry shape on the MapControl.
[Visual Basic .NET] Public Sub DrawShape ( _ ByVal Shape As IGeometry, _ [ByRef symbol As Object] _ )
[C#] public void DrawShape ( IGeometry Shape, ref object symbol );
[C#]
Optional Values
symbol To indicate that this parameter is undefined, first define a variable object Missing = Type.Missing; then pass this in as ref Missing.
[C++]
HRESULT DrawShape(
IGeometry* Shape,
VARIANT* symbol
);
[C++]Parameters
Shape [in]Shape is a parameter of type IGeometry
symbol [optional] symbol is a parameter of type VARIANTTo indicate this parameter is undefined pass a reference to a VARIANT with type VT_ERROR and scode value of DISP_E_PARAMNOTFOUND.
Product Availability
Available with ArcGIS Engine.
Description
DrawShape draws the supplied geometry onto the display. Use the DrawShape method within the esriViewForeground phase of the IMapControlEvents2::OnAfterDraw event.
Errors Returned
1025 800a0401: The specified symbol does not indicate the correct type of object
1030 800a0406: The supplied geometry does not have a geometry type that is supported for drawing
Remarks
Geometry objects implementing IEnvelope, IMultiPatch, IMultiPoint, IPoint, IPolygon and IPolyline are supported.
[C#]
private void axMapControl1_OnAfterDraw(object sender, ESRI.ArcGIS.MapControl.IMapControlEvents2_OnAfterDrawEvent e)
{
if (e.viewDrawPhase == (int) esriViewDrawPhase.esriViewForeground)
{
//Use DrawShape...
}
}
See Also
IMapControl4 Interface | IMapControl2.DrawText Method | IMapControl4.DrawText Method | IMapControl3.DrawText Method | IMapControl4.FlashShape Method | IMapControl2.FlashShape Method | IMapControl3.FlashShape Method