ArcObjects Library Reference

Delete Graphics Refresh ActiveView Snippet

Delete all the graphics in the GraphicsContainer and refresh the ActiveView.

[C#]


///<summary>
///Delete all the graphics in the GraphicsContainer and refresh the ActiveView.
///</summary>
///<param name="activeView">An ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IActiveView interface that will have the graphics deleted and refreshed.</param>
///<remarks></remarks>
public void DeleteGraphicsRefreshActiveView(ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IActiveView activeView)
{

  ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IGraphicsContainer graphicsContainer = activeView.GraphicsContainer;
  graphicsContainer.DeleteAllElements();
  activeView.Refresh();

}

[Visual Basic .NET]


'''<summary>
'''Delete all the graphics in the GraphicsContainer and refresh the ActiveView.
'''</summary>
'''<param name="activeView">An ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IActiveView interface that will have the graphics deleted and refreshed.</param>
'''<remarks></remarks>
Public Sub DeleteGraphicsRefreshActiveView(ByVal activeView As ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IActiveView)

  Dim graphicsContainer As ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IGraphicsContainer = activeView.GraphicsContainer
  graphicsContainer.DeleteAllElements()
  activeView.Refresh()

End Sub

Additional Requirements

The code in this document requires the following References added to the Visual Studio project:
ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto
ESRI.ArcGIS.System