ArcObjects Library Reference (System)  

ILatLonFormat.ShowDirections Property

Indicates if a directional letter (N-S-E-W) is appended to the formatted number.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Property ShowDirections As Boolean
[C#]
public bool ShowDirections {get; set;}
[C++]
HRESULT get_ShowDirections(
  VARIANT_BOOL* Show
);
[C++]
HRESULT put_ShowDirections(
  VARIANT_BOOL Show
);
[C++]

Parameters

Show [out, retval]   Show is a parameter of type VARIANT_BOOL Show [in]   Show is a parameter of type VARIANT_BOOL

Product Availability

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

Description

The ShowDirections property sets or returns an indicator that tells whether to append a directional letter designation (N, S, E, or W) when the ValueToString method in the associated INumberFormat interface formats numbers.

The settings for ShowDirections are:

Setting Description

False

(Default) A directional letter designation is not appended to the format, for example, 270.

True

A directional letter designation is appended to the format, for example, 270E.

Remarks

As an alternative, the ShowPlusSign property from INumericFormat can be used to show similar information since the LatLonFormat coclass also supports this interface.

See Also

ILatLonFormat Interface | IScientificNumberFormat Interface | PercentageFormat Class | INumberFormat Interface | INumericFormat Interface | FractionFormat Class | IPercentageFormat Interface | ILatLonFormat Interface | ILatLonFormat2 Interface | LatLonFormat Class | ICustomNumberFormat Interface | RateFormat Class | NumericFormat Class | ScientificFormat Class | IRateFormat Interface | AngleFormat Class | IFractionFormat Interface | CurrencyFormat Class | CustomNumberFormat Class | IAngleFormat Interface | IDMSGridLabel Interface | esriDMSGridLabelType Constants | IDMSGridLabel.LabelType Property | ILatLonFormat Interface | ILatLonFormat2 Interface