com.esri.arcgis.catalogUI
Interface IGxGeographicView2

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

GxGeographicView, GxMSDFileView, IGxGeographicView2Proxy

public interface IGxGeographicView2
extends Serializable

Provides access to more members that control the GxGeographicView.

Description

The IGxGeographicView2 interface is implemented by the GxGeographicView object. It provides access to the map and screen display that preview the currently selected object. Through this interface, the developer can retrieve the layer being displayed, then use the map and screen display properties to show additional information within the view.

Remarks

The IGxGeographicView2 interface provides access to the IActiveView of the map being used to preview the current selection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Method Summary

IActiveView	getActiveView() The active view object(either map or page layout).
ILayer	getDisplayedLayer() The layer object currently being displayed.
IMap	getMap() The map object that is used to draw the layer.
IScreenDisplay	getMapDisplay() The display object that is used to draw the layer.

Method Detail

getDisplayedLayer

ILayer getDisplayedLayer()
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException

The layer object currently being displayed.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMapDisplay

IScreenDisplay getMapDisplay()
                             throws IOException,
                                    AutomationException

The display object that is used to draw the layer.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IScreenDisplay

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMap

IMap getMap()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

The map object that is used to draw the layer.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMap

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getActiveView

IActiveView getActiveView()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The active view object(either map or page layout).

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IActiveView

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.