com.esri.arcgis.carto
Class ElementCollection

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.esri.arcgis.carto.ElementCollection
All Implemented Interfaces:
IElementCollection, IElementCollection2, com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IPersist, IPersistStream, Externalizable, Serializable

public class ElementCollection
extends Object
implements com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IElementCollection, IElementCollection2, IPersist, IPersistStream, Externalizable

Collection of elements.

Remarks

An ElementCollection is a collection of graphics elements typically used to manage TextElements used in annotation.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
ElementCollection()
          Constructs a ElementCollection using ArcGIS Engine.
ElementCollection(Object obj)
          Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
ElementCollection theElementCollection = (ElementCollection) obj;
 
Method Summary
 void add(IElement element, int linkedFeatureID)
          Adds an element to the collection.
 void add(IElement element, int linkedFeatureID, int annotationClassID, int status)
          Adds an element to the collection.
 void clear()
          Removes all the elements in the collection.
 boolean equals(Object o)
          Compare this object with another
 void getClassID(GUID[] pClassID)
          getClassID
static String getClsid()
          getClsid.
 int getCount()
          Number of elements in the collection.
 void getSizeMax(_ULARGE_INTEGER[] pcbSize)
          getSizeMax
 int hashCode()
          the hashcode for this object
 void isDirty()
          isDirty
 void load(IStream pstm)
          load
 void queryItem(int index, IElement[] element, int[] linkedFeatureID)
          Element at the given index.
 void queryItem(int index, IElement[] element, int[] linkedFeatureID, int[] annotationClassID, int[] status)
          Element at the given index.
 void readExternal(ObjectInput in)
           
 void remove(IElement element)
          Remove an element from the collection.
 void save(IStream pstm, int fClearDirty)
          save
 void writeExternal(ObjectOutput out)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef
getJintegraDispatch, release
 

Constructor Detail

ElementCollection

public ElementCollection()
                  throws IOException,
                         UnknownHostException
Constructs a ElementCollection using ArcGIS Engine.

Throws:
IOException - if there are interop problems
UnknownHostException - if there are interop problems

ElementCollection

public ElementCollection(Object obj)
                  throws IOException
Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
ElementCollection theElementCollection = (ElementCollection) obj;

Construct a ElementCollection using a reference to such an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server. This is semantically equivalent to casting obj to ElementCollection.

Parameters:
obj - an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server
Throws:
IOException - if there are interop problems
Method Detail

getClsid

public static String getClsid()
getClsid.


equals

public boolean equals(Object o)
Compare this object with another

Overrides:
equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()
the hashcode for this object

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object

add

public void add(IElement element,
                int linkedFeatureID)
         throws IOException,
                AutomationException
Adds an element to the collection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
add in interface IElementCollection
Parameters:
element - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IElement (in)
linkedFeatureID - The linkedFeatureID (in, optional, pass -1 if not required)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getCount

public int getCount()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException
Number of elements in the collection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getCount in interface IElementCollection
Specified by:
getCount in interface IElementCollection2
Returns:
The count
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryItem

public void queryItem(int index,
                      IElement[] element,
                      int[] linkedFeatureID)
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException
Element at the given index.

Description

Passes out the element at the specified index. Will also pass out the feature ID for feature-linked elements if the FeatureID parameter is used.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
queryItem in interface IElementCollection
Parameters:
index - The index (in)
element - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IElement (out: use single element array)
linkedFeatureID - The linkedFeatureID (out: use single element array, optional, pass single element of null if not required)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

clear

public void clear()
           throws IOException,
                  AutomationException
Removes all the elements in the collection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
clear in interface IElementCollection
Specified by:
clear in interface IElementCollection2
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

remove

public void remove(IElement element)
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException
Remove an element from the collection.

Remarks

Removes specific elements from ElementCollection. Query method and TypeOf Statement can be used to determine a particular element before removing it.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
remove in interface IElementCollection
Specified by:
remove in interface IElementCollection2
Parameters:
element - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IElement (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

add

public void add(IElement element,
                int linkedFeatureID,
                int annotationClassID,
                int status)
         throws IOException,
                AutomationException
Adds an element to the collection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
add in interface IElementCollection2
Parameters:
element - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IElement (in)
linkedFeatureID - The linkedFeatureID (in, optional, pass 0 if not required)
annotationClassID - The annotationClassID (in, optional, pass -1 if not required)
status - A com.esri.arcgis.carto.esriAnnotationStatus constant (in, optional, pass 0 if not required)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryItem

public void queryItem(int index,
                      IElement[] element,
                      int[] linkedFeatureID,
                      int[] annotationClassID,
                      int[] status)
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException
Element at the given index.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
queryItem in interface IElementCollection2
Parameters:
index - The index (in)
element - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IElement (out: use single element array)
linkedFeatureID - The linkedFeatureID (out: use single element array, optional, pass single element of null if not required)
annotationClassID - The annotationClassID (out: use single element array, optional, pass single element of null if not required)
status - A com.esri.arcgis.carto.esriAnnotationStatus constant (out: use single element array, optional, pass single element of null if not required)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getClassID

public void getClassID(GUID[] pClassID)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException
getClassID

Description

IPersist is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getClassID in interface IPersist
Parameters:
pClassID - A Structure: com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.GUID (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isDirty

public void isDirty()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException
isDirty

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
isDirty in interface IPersistStream
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

load

public void load(IStream pstm)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException
load

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
load in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pstm - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IStream (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

save

public void save(IStream pstm,
                 int fClearDirty)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException
save

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
save in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pstm - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IStream (in)
fClearDirty - The fClearDirty (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getSizeMax

public void getSizeMax(_ULARGE_INTEGER[] pcbSize)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException
getSizeMax

Description

IPersistStream is a Microsoft interface. Please refer to MSDN for information about this interface.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:
getSizeMax in interface IPersistStream
Parameters:
pcbSize - A Structure: com.esri.arcgis.system._ULARGE_INTEGER (out: use single element array)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

writeExternal

public void writeExternal(ObjectOutput out)
                   throws IOException
Specified by:
writeExternal in interface Externalizable
Throws:
IOException

readExternal

public void readExternal(ObjectInput in)
                  throws IOException,
                         ClassNotFoundException
Specified by:
readExternal in interface Externalizable
Throws:
IOException
ClassNotFoundException