com.esri.arcgis.trackinganalyst
Class TextMarkerSymbol

java.lang.Object
  com.esri.arcgis.trackinganalyst.TextMarkerSymbol

All Implemented Interfaces:

IDisplayName, IFormattedTextSymbol, IMapLevel, IMarkerSymbol, IQueryGeometry, ISimpleTextSymbol, ISymbol, ITextDrawSupport, ITextParserSupport, ITextSymbol, IWordBoundaries, com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IClone, IDocumentVersionSupportGEN, IPersist, IPersistStream, IPropertySupport, ITextMarkerSymbol, Externalizable, Serializable

public class TextMarkerSymbol
extends Object
implements com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, ISymbol, IClone, IDisplayName, IMarkerSymbol, ITextMarkerSymbol, IDocumentVersionSupportGEN, IFormattedTextSymbol, ISimpleTextSymbol, IMapLevel, IPersistStream, IPersist, IPropertySupport, ITextParserSupport, IQueryGeometry, ITextDrawSupport, IWordBoundaries, Externalizable

Class used to create a text marker symbol used to symbolize point geometries.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server. Requires Tracking Analyst Extension.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

TextMarkerSymbol()
Constructs a TextMarkerSymbol using ArcGIS Engine.

TextMarkerSymbol(Object obj)
Construct a TextMarkerSymbol using a reference to such an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server.

Method Summary

boolean	applies(Object pUnk) Indicates if the receiver can apply the given object at any given time.
Object	apply(Object newObject) Applies the given property to the receiver and returns the old object.
void	assign(IClone src) Assigns the properties of src to the receiver.
boolean	canApply(Object pUnk) Indicates if the receiver can apply the given object at that particular moment.
Object	convertToSupportedObject(int docVersion) Convert the object to another object that is supported.
void	draw(IGeometry geometry) Draws the specified shape.
boolean	equals(Object o) Compare this object with another
IClone	esri_clone() Clones the receiver and assigns the result to *clone.
double	getAngle() Marker symbol angle.
ITextBackground	getBackground() The text background object.
int	getBreakCharacter() Character to be interpreted as text line end.
int	getCase() The text case.
double	getCharacterSpacing() The character spacing.
double	getCharacterWidth() The character width.
void	getClassID(GUID[] pClassID) getClassID
static String	getClsid() getClsid.
IColor	getColor() Marker symbol color.
Object	getCurrent(Object pUnk) The object currently being used.
int	getDirection() The text direction.
Object	getDrawPoints(int hDC, ITransformation pTransform, IGeometry pGeometry) Gets an array of WKSPoints which represent the position at which each line of text is drawn; pGeometry must be a point.
void	getDrawText(String origText, String[] pParsedText, Object[] pPositions) Get text the way it will be drawn.
IFillSymbol	getFillSymbol() The fill symbol.
double	getFlipAngle() The flip angle.
Font	getFont() Text font.
IGeometry	getGeometry(int hDC, ITransformation displayTransform, IGeometry drawGeometry) Gets the actual geometry of the boundary of the object (which may or may not be a polygon).
int	getHorizontalAlignment() Horizontal alignment style.
double	getLeading() The character leading.
int	getMapLevel() Current map level for drawing multi-level symbols.
String	getMarkerText() String to be displayed as the text marker symbol.
String	getNameString() The display name of an object.
int	getPosition() The text position.
int	getROP2() Raster operation code for pixel drawing.
IColor	getShadowColor() The shadow color.
double	getShadowXOffset() The shadow X offset.
double	getShadowYOffset() The shadow Y offset.
double	getSize() Marker symbol size.
void	getSizeMax(_ULARGE_INTEGER[] pcbSize) getSizeMax
String	getText() Text to draw.
ITextParser	getTextParser() The text parser.
ITextPath	getTextPath() Path of text baseline.
void	getTextSize(int hDC, ITransformation transformation, String text, double[] xSize, double[] ySize) Gets the x and y dimensions of 'text' in points (1/72 inch).
int	getVerticalAlignment() Vertical alignment style.
double	getWordSpacing() The word spacing.
double	getXOffset() Symbol X-axis offset from point location.
double	getYOffset() Symbol Y-axis offset from point location.
int	hashCode() the hashcode for this object
boolean	isClip() Indicates if the text will be clipped per geometry.
void	isDirty() isDirty
boolean	isEqual(IClone other) Indicates if the receiver and other have the same properties.
boolean	isIdentical(IClone other) Indicates if the receiver and other are the same object.
boolean	isKerning() Indicates if kerning is on.
boolean	isRightToLeft() Indicates if the text is drawn from right to left.
boolean	isSupportedAtVersion(int docVersion) Is this object valid at the given document version.
boolean	isTypeSetting() Indicates if typesetting is used.
void	load(IStream pstm) load
void	queryBoundary(int hDC, ITransformation displayTransform, IGeometry geometry, IPolygon boundary) Fills an existing polygon with the boundary of the specified symbol.
void	queryEnvelope(int hDC, ITransformation displayTransform, IGeometry drawGeometry, IEnvelope envelope) Queries the envelope of the boundary of the object.
void	queryWordBoundaries(int hDC, ITransformation displayTransform, IGeometry geometry, IGeometryBag boundaries) Fills an existing geometry bag with the boundaries of the words in the text symbol.
void	readExternal(ObjectInput in)
void	resetDC() Restores DC to original state.
void	save(IStream pstm, int fClearDirty) save
void	setAngle(double angle) Marker symbol angle.
void	setBackgroundByRef(ITextBackground background) The text background object.
void	setBreakCharacter(int charIndex) Character to be interpreted as text line end.
void	setCase(int textCase) The text case.
void	setCharacterSpacing(double characterSpacing) The character spacing.
void	setCharacterWidth(double characterWidth) The character width.
void	setClip(boolean clip) Indicates if the text will be clipped per geometry.
void	setColor(IColor color) Marker symbol color.
void	setDirection(int textDirection) The text direction.
void	setFillSymbolByRef(IFillSymbol fillSymbol) The fill symbol.
void	setFlipAngle(double flipAngle) The flip angle.
void	setFont(Font fontDisp) Text font.
void	setHorizontalAlignment(int horizAlignment) Horizontal alignment style.
void	setKerning(boolean kerning) Indicates if kerning is on.
void	setLeading(double leading) The character leading.
void	setMapLevel(int mapLevel) Current map level for drawing multi-level symbols.
void	setMarkerText(String pVal) String to be displayed as the text marker symbol.
void	setPosition(int textPosition) The text position.
void	setRightToLeft(boolean rightToLeft) Indicates if the text is drawn from right to left.
void	setROP2(int drawMode) Raster operation code for pixel drawing.
void	setShadowColor(IColor shadowColor) The shadow color.
void	setShadowXOffset(double xOffset) The shadow X offset.
void	setShadowYOffset(double yOffset) The shadow Y offset.
void	setSize(double size) Marker symbol size.
void	setText(String text) Text to draw.
void	setTextParserByRef(ITextParser parser) The text parser.
void	setTextPathByRef(ITextPath textPath) Path of text baseline.
void	setTypeSetting(boolean typeSetting) Indicates if typesetting is used.
void	setupDC(int hDC, ITransformation transformation) Prepares the DC for drawing the symbol.
void	setVerticalAlignment(int vertAlignment) Vertical alignment style.
void	setWordSpacing(double wordSpacing) The word spacing.
void	setXOffset(double xOffset) Symbol X-axis offset from point location.
void	setYOffset(double yOffset) Symbol Y-axis offset from point location.
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

TextMarkerSymbol

public TextMarkerSymbol()
                 throws IOException,
                        UnknownHostException

Constructs a TextMarkerSymbol using ArcGIS Engine.

Throws:

IOException - if there are interop problems

UnknownHostException - if there are interop problems

TextMarkerSymbol

public TextMarkerSymbol(Object obj)
                 throws IOException

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

Parameters:

obj - an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server

Throws:

IOException - if there are interop problems TextMarkerSymbol theTextMarkerSymbol = (TextMarkerSymbol) obj;

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

setupDC

public void setupDC(int hDC,
                    ITransformation transformation)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Prepares the DC for drawing the symbol.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setupDC in interface ISymbol

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

transformation - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

resetDC

public void resetDC()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Restores DC to original state.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

resetDC in interface ISymbol

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

draw

public void draw(IGeometry geometry)
          throws IOException,
                 AutomationException

Draws the specified shape.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

draw in interface ISymbol

Parameters:

geometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryBoundary

public void queryBoundary(int hDC,
                          ITransformation displayTransform,
                          IGeometry geometry,
                          IPolygon boundary)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

Fills an existing polygon with the boundary of the specified symbol.

Remarks

Valid input Geometries are as follows:

For MarkerSymbols, the Geometry must be an IPoint.

For Fill Symbols, the Geometry can be either an IPolygon or an IEnvelope.

For Line Symbols, the Geometry must be an IPolyline.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

queryBoundary in interface ISymbol

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

displayTransform - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

geometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

boundary - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IPolygon (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getROP2

public int getROP2()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Raster operation code for pixel drawing.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getROP2 in interface ISymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriRasterOpCode constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setROP2

public void setROP2(int drawMode)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Raster operation code for pixel drawing.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setROP2 in interface ISymbol

Parameters:

drawMode - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriRasterOpCode constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

esri_clone

public IClone esri_clone()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Clones the receiver and assigns the result to *clone.

Product Availability

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

Specified by:

esri_clone in interface IClone

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

assign

public void assign(IClone src)
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Assigns the properties of src to the receiver.

Description

Use Assign method to assign the properties of source object to receiver object. Both objects need to have the same CLSIDs. Both source and receiver objects need to be instantiated.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

assign in interface IClone

Parameters:

src - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isEqual

public boolean isEqual(IClone other)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Indicates if the receiver and other have the same properties.

Description

IsEqual returns True if the receiver and the source have the same properties. Note, this does not imply that the receiver and the source reference the same object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isEqual in interface IClone

Parameters:

other - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)

Returns:

The equal

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isIdentical

public boolean isIdentical(IClone other)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

Indicates if the receiver and other are the same object.

Description

IsIdentical returns true if the receiver and the source reference the same object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isIdentical in interface IClone

Parameters:

other - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IClone (in)

Returns:

The identical

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getNameString

public String getNameString()
                     throws IOException,
                            AutomationException

The display name of an object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getNameString in interface IDisplayName

Returns:

The displayName

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getSize

public double getSize()
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException

Marker symbol size.

Description

Size is the size (the largest measurement, height or width) in points (approx 1/72 inch) of a marker symbol.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getSize in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

getSize in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

The size

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setSize

public void setSize(double size)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Marker symbol size.

Description

Size is the size (the largest measurement, height or width) in points (approx 1/72 inch) of a marker symbol.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setSize in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

setSize in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

size - The size (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getColor

public IColor getColor()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Marker symbol color.

Description

Color is the color of a marker symbol. Any of the Arc Map color interfaces may be used to create the color object.

Color is not supported by the BarChartSymbol coclass.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getColor in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

getColor in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

IHsvColor, IHlsColor

setColor

public void setColor(IColor color)
              throws IOException,
                     AutomationException

Marker symbol color.

Description

Color is the color of a marker symbol. Any of the Arc Map color interfaces may be used to create the color object.

Color is not supported by the BarChartSymbol coclass.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setColor in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

setColor in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

color - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IColor (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

IHsvColor, IHlsColor

getAngle

public double getAngle()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Marker symbol angle.

Description

Angle is the number of degrees (0-360) that marker symbol is rotated. Rotation direction is counterclockwise and Arc Map assumes that directionality of the marker is horizontal (pointing in the positive X direction of a cartesian plane).

Angle is not supported by the BarChartSymbol coclass.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getAngle in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

getAngle in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

The angle

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setAngle

public void setAngle(double angle)
              throws IOException,
                     AutomationException

Marker symbol angle.

Description

Angle is the number of degrees (0-360) that marker symbol is rotated. Rotation direction is counterclockwise and Arc Map assumes that directionality of the marker is horizontal (pointing in the positive X direction of a cartesian plane).

Angle is not supported by the BarChartSymbol coclass.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setAngle in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

setAngle in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

angle - The angle (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getXOffset

public double getXOffset()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Symbol X-axis offset from point location.

Description

XOffset is the horizontal offset of the marker symbol in points (approx. 1/72 inch). Offsets may be positive or negative numbers.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getXOffset in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

getXOffset in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Returns:

The xOffset

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setXOffset

public void setXOffset(double xOffset)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Symbol X-axis offset from point location.

Description

XOffset is the horizontal offset of the marker symbol in points (approx. 1/72 inch). Offsets may be positive or negative numbers.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setXOffset in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

setXOffset in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Parameters:

xOffset - The xOffset (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getYOffset

public double getYOffset()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Symbol Y-axis offset from point location.

Description

YOffset is the vertical offset of the marker symbol in points (approx. 1/72 inch). Offsets may be positive or negative numbers.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getYOffset in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

getYOffset in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Returns:

The yOffset

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setYOffset

public void setYOffset(double yOffset)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Symbol Y-axis offset from point location.

Description

YOffset is the vertical offset of the marker symbol in points (approx. 1/72 inch). Offsets may be positive or negative numbers.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setYOffset in interface IMarkerSymbol

Specified by:

setYOffset in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Parameters:

yOffset - The yOffset (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMarkerText

public String getMarkerText()
                     throws IOException,
                            AutomationException

String to be displayed as the text marker symbol.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server. Requires Tracking Analyst Extension.

Specified by:

getMarkerText in interface ITextMarkerSymbol

Returns:

The pVal

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setMarkerText

public void setMarkerText(String pVal)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

String to be displayed as the text marker symbol.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server. Requires Tracking Analyst Extension.

Specified by:

setMarkerText in interface ITextMarkerSymbol

Parameters:

pVal - The pVal (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isSupportedAtVersion

public boolean isSupportedAtVersion(int docVersion)
                             throws IOException,
                                    AutomationException

Is this object valid at the given document version.

Remarks

Use IsSupportedAtVersion to identify if a particular object should be saved to the ObjectStream. This result is based on the esriArcGISVersion enumeration. In some instances, if the object is not supported at a particular ArcGIS version, the object may support conversion to another similar object; use IDocumentVersionSupportGEN::ConvertToSupportedObject to accomplish this.

Product Availability

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

Specified by:

isSupportedAtVersion in interface IDocumentVersionSupportGEN

Parameters:

docVersion - A com.esri.arcgis.system.esriArcGISVersion constant (in)

Returns:

The supported

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

convertToSupportedObject

public Object convertToSupportedObject(int docVersion)
                                throws IOException,
                                       AutomationException

Convert the object to another object that is supported.

Remarks

This method should be used when IDocumentVersionSupportGEN::IsSupportedAtVersion returns FALSE. Calling ConvertToSupportedObject will return an IUnknown pointer to a relevant object supported at the particular ArcGIS version. Not all objects will return a supported object; in these cases a null pointer will be returned.

Product Availability

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

Specified by:

convertToSupportedObject in interface IDocumentVersionSupportGEN

Parameters:

docVersion - A com.esri.arcgis.system.esriArcGISVersion constant (in)

Returns:

A Variant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getShadowColor

public IColor getShadowColor()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

The shadow color.

Description

ShadowColor is the color of the dropshadow. This can be any of the IColor interfaces.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getShadowColor in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

IHsvColor, IHlsColor

setShadowColor

public void setShadowColor(IColor shadowColor)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The shadow color.

Description

ShadowColor is the color of the dropshadow. This can be any of the IColor interfaces.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setShadowColor in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

shadowColor - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IColor (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

IHsvColor, IHlsColor

getShadowXOffset

public double getShadowXOffset()
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException

The shadow X offset.

Description

ShadowXOffset is the offset in points (approx. 1/72 inch) in the X or horizontal direction that the dropshadow will be displayed. Positive values offset to the right and negative values offset to the left. The default value is 0 (zero).

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getShadowXOffset in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The xOffset

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setShadowXOffset

public void setShadowXOffset(double xOffset)
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

The shadow X offset.

Description

ShadowXOffset is the offset in points (approx. 1/72 inch) in the X or horizontal direction that the dropshadow will be displayed. Positive values offset to the right and negative values offset to the left. The default value is 0 (zero).

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setShadowXOffset in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

xOffset - The xOffset (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getShadowYOffset

public double getShadowYOffset()
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException

The shadow Y offset.

Description

ShadowYOffset is the offset in points (approx. 1/72 inch) in the Y or vertical direction that the dropshadow will be displayed. Positive values offset upwards and negative values offset downwards. The default value is 0 (zero).

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getShadowYOffset in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The yOffset

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setShadowYOffset

public void setShadowYOffset(double yOffset)
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

The shadow Y offset.

Description

ShadowYOffset is the offset in points (approx. 1/72 inch) in the Y or vertical direction that the dropshadow will be displayed. Positive values offset upwards and negative values offset downwards. The default value is 0 (zero).

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setShadowYOffset in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

yOffset - The yOffset (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getPosition

public int getPosition()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

The text position.

Description

Position is whether the ITextSymbol will be normal, subscript, or superscript. Use enumerations: esriTPNormal, esriTPSubscript or esriTPSuperscript.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getPosition in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextPosition constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

esriTextPosition

setPosition

public void setPosition(int textPosition)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

The text position.

Description

Position is whether the IFormattedTextSymbol will be normal, subscript, or superscript.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setPosition in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

textPosition - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextPosition constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

esriTextPosition

getCase

public int getCase()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

The text case.

Description

Case is whether the letters of an IFormattedTextSymbol are upper, lower, or mixed case. Use enumerations: esriTCNormal, esriTCAllcaps, esriTCsmallcaps.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getCase in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextCase constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

esriTextCase

setCase

public void setCase(int textCase)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

The text case.

Description

Case is whether the letters of an IFormattedTextSymbol are upper, lower, or mixed case. Use enumerations: esriTCNormal, esriTCAllcaps, esriTCsmallcaps.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setCase in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

textCase - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextCase constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

esriTextCase

getCharacterSpacing

public double getCharacterSpacing()
                           throws IOException,
                                  AutomationException

The character spacing.

Description

CharacterSpacing is the additional space that is added to each character beyond what is defined by its character box in its font. Character spacing is a percentage of the original character's length.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getCharacterSpacing in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The characterSpacing

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setCharacterSpacing

public void setCharacterSpacing(double characterSpacing)
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException

The character spacing.

Description

CharacterSpacing is the additional space that is added to each character beyond what is defined by its character box in its font. Character spacing is a percentage of the original character's length.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setCharacterSpacing in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

characterSpacing - The characterSpacing (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getCharacterWidth

public double getCharacterWidth()
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException

The character width.

Description

CharacterWidth is the width that is added to each character beyond what is defined by its character box in its font. Character width is a percentage of the original character.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getCharacterWidth in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The characterWidth

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setCharacterWidth

public void setCharacterWidth(double characterWidth)
                       throws IOException,
                              AutomationException

The character width.

Description

CharacterWidth is the width that is added to each character beyond what is defined by its character box in its font. Character width is a percentage of the original character.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setCharacterWidth in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

characterWidth - The characterWidth (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getWordSpacing

public double getWordSpacing()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

The word spacing.

Description

WordSpacing is the additional space that is added between words of the text string. Word spacing is a percentage of the original.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getWordSpacing in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The wordSpacing

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setWordSpacing

public void setWordSpacing(double wordSpacing)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The word spacing.

Description

WordSpacing is the additional space that is added between words of the text string. Word spacing is a percentage of the original.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setWordSpacing in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

wordSpacing - The wordSpacing (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isKerning

public boolean isKerning()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Indicates if kerning is on.

Description

Kerning indicates whether the specific relationship of two adjacent characters within their character cells is examined and adjusted according to the predefined font metrics specific to each typeface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isKerning in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The kerning

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setKerning

public void setKerning(boolean kerning)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Indicates if kerning is on.

Description

Kerning indicates whether the specific relationship of two adjacent characters within their character cells is examined and adjusted according to the predefined font metrics specific to each typeface.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setKerning in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

kerning - The kerning (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getLeading

public double getLeading()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The character leading.

Description

Leading specifies the adjustment to regular spacing between lines. 0 units means no adjustment to regular line spacing. Leading is generally equal to or greater than the text size.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getLeading in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The leading

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setLeading

public void setLeading(double leading)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

The character leading.

Description

Leading specifies the adjustment to regular spacing between lines. 0 units means no adjustment to regular line spacing. Leading is generally equal to or greater than the text size.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setLeading in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

leading - The leading (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getDirection

public int getDirection()
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

The text direction.

Description

Direction is the enumeration that defines the flow direction of the text. There are three options: esriTDAngle, esriTDHorizontal, and esriTDVertical. esriTDHorizontal is the default Direction.

Remarks

Direction is not yet implemented.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getDirection in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextDirection constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setDirection

public void setDirection(int textDirection)
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The text direction.

Description

Direction is the enumeration that defines the flow direction of the text. There are three options: esriTDAngle, esriTDHorizontal, and esriTDVertical. esriTDHorizontal is the default Direction.

Remarks

Direction is not yet implemented.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setDirection in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

textDirection - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextDirection constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFlipAngle

public double getFlipAngle()
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The flip angle.

Description

Flipangle specifies the angle (in degrees from the vertical) at which point rotated text is flipped (mirrored) in place. The valid range is -360 to 360.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getFlipAngle in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The flipAngle

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setFlipAngle

public void setFlipAngle(double flipAngle)
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The flip angle.

Description

Flipangle specifies the angle (in degrees from the vertical) at which point rotated text is flipped (mirrored) in place. The valid range is -360 to 360.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setFlipAngle in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

flipAngle - The flipAngle (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getBackground

public ITextBackground getBackground()
                              throws IOException,
                                     AutomationException

The text background object.

Description

Background is the object displayed behind the text. IBalloonCallout, ILineCallout, ISimpleLineCallout or IMarkerTextBackground can be used as backgrounds for text.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getBackground in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setBackgroundByRef

public void setBackgroundByRef(ITextBackground background)
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException

The text background object.

Description

Background is the object displayed behind the text. IBalloonCallout, ILineCallout, ISimpleLineCallout or IMarkerTextBackground can be used as backgrounds for text.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setBackgroundByRef in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

background - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.ITextBackground (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isTypeSetting

public boolean isTypeSetting()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Indicates if typesetting is used.

Description

TypeSetting is a Boolean indicator that determines whether text formatting tags will be either executed or displayed as characters within the string. True - formatting tags will be executed. False - formatting tags will be displayed as characters.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isTypeSetting in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

The typeSetting

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setTypeSetting

public void setTypeSetting(boolean typeSetting)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

Indicates if typesetting is used.

Description

TypeSetting is a Boolean indicator that determines whether text formatting tags will be either executed or displayed as characters within the string. True - formatting tags will be executed. False - formatting tags will be displayed as characters.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setTypeSetting in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

typeSetting - The typeSetting (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFillSymbol

public IFillSymbol getFillSymbol()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The fill symbol.

Description

FillSymbol is the fill symbol used to render the text. This can be any of the IFillSymbol interfaces.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getFillSymbol in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setFillSymbolByRef

public void setFillSymbolByRef(IFillSymbol fillSymbol)
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException

The fill symbol.

Description

FillSymbol is the fill symbol used to render the text. This can be any of the IFillSymbol interfaces.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setFillSymbolByRef in interface IFormattedTextSymbol

Parameters:

fillSymbol - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.IFillSymbol (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFont

public Font getFont()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Text font.

Description

Font is the font that an ITextSymbol uses. Use the IFontDisp interface to set the font.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getFont in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.Font (A com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.Font COM typedef)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setFont

public void setFont(Font fontDisp)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Text font.

Description

Font is the font that an ITextSymbol uses. Use the IFontDisp interface to set the font.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setFont in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

fontDisp - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.Font (A com.esri.arcgis.support.ms.stdole.Font COM typedef) (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getVerticalAlignment

public int getVerticalAlignment()
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException

Vertical alignment style.

Description

VerticalAlignment is the enumeration that defines how text is vertically aligned. There are four options: esriTVABaseline, esriTVABottom, esriTVACenter, and esriTVATop. esriTVABaseline is the default VerticalAlignment.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getVerticalAlignment in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextVerticalAlignment constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setVerticalAlignment

public void setVerticalAlignment(int vertAlignment)
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

Vertical alignment style.

Description

VerticalAlignment is the enumeration that defines how text is vertically aligned. There are four options: esriTVABaseline , esriTVABottom , esriTVACenter , and esriTVATop . esriTVABaseline is the default VerticalAlignment .

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setVerticalAlignment in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

vertAlignment - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextVerticalAlignment constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getHorizontalAlignment

public int getHorizontalAlignment()
                           throws IOException,
                                  AutomationException

Horizontal alignment style.

Description

HorizontalAlignment is the horizontal alignment that will be applied to text that contains multiple lines. There are four options: esriTHACenter , esriTHAFull , esriTHALeft , and esriTHARight . The default option is esriTHALeft .

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getHorizontalAlignment in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextHorizontalAlignment constant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setHorizontalAlignment

public void setHorizontalAlignment(int horizAlignment)
                            throws IOException,
                                   AutomationException

Horizontal alignment style.

Description

HorizontalAlignment is the horizontal alignment that will be applied to text that contains multiple lines. There are four options: esriTHACenter , esriTHAFull , esriTHALeft , and esriTHARight . The default option is esriTHALeft .

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setHorizontalAlignment in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

horizAlignment - A com.esri.arcgis.display.esriTextHorizontalAlignment constant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isRightToLeft

public boolean isRightToLeft()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Indicates if the text is drawn from right to left.

Description

RightToLeft is whether the text is to be displayed in a right to left manner. The default value is False.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isRightToLeft in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

The rightToLeft

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setRightToLeft

public void setRightToLeft(boolean rightToLeft)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

Indicates if the text is drawn from right to left.

Description

RightToLeft is whether the text is to be displayed in a right to left manner. The default value is False.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setRightToLeft in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

rightToLeft - The rightToLeft (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getText

public String getText()
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException

Text to draw.

Description

Text is the text string that will be drawn using the other properties of the ITextSymbol. This property is only used for low level drawing of a TextSymbol on a display and is not typically used when TextSymbols are used for TextElements. In the case of TextElements, the element stores the text that is used during drawtime.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getText in interface ITextSymbol

Returns:

The text

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setText

public void setText(String text)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Text to draw.

Description

Text is the text string that will be drawn using the other properties of the ITextSymbol. This property is only used for low level drawing of a TextSymbol on a display and is not typically used when TextSymbols are used for TextElements. In the case of TextElements, the element stores the text that is used during drawtime.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setText in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

text - The text (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getTextSize

public void getTextSize(int hDC,
                        ITransformation transformation,
                        String text,
                        double[] xSize,
                        double[] ySize)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Gets the x and y dimensions of 'text' in points (1/72 inch).

Description

GetTextSize assigns by reference the x and y dimensions of a ITextSymbol given the device context, Transformation, and Text that will be used. This is helpful in planning where to place graphic elements on the map sheet.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getTextSize in interface ITextSymbol

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

transformation - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

text - The text (in)

xSize - The xSize (out: use single element array)

ySize - The ySize (out: use single element array)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getBreakCharacter

public int getBreakCharacter()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Character to be interpreted as text line end.

Description

BreakCharacter is the character code value determining line breaks.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getBreakCharacter in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Returns:

The charIndex

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setBreakCharacter

public void setBreakCharacter(int charIndex)
                       throws IOException,
                              AutomationException

Character to be interpreted as text line end.

Description

BreakCharacter is the character code value determining line breaks.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setBreakCharacter in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Parameters:

charIndex - The charIndex (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isClip

public boolean isClip()
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException

Indicates if the text will be clipped per geometry.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

isClip in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Returns:

The clip

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setClip

public void setClip(boolean clip)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Indicates if the text will be clipped per geometry.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setClip in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Parameters:

clip - The clip (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getTextPath

public ITextPath getTextPath()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Path of text baseline.

Description

TextPath sets or returns a TextPath object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getTextPath in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setTextPathByRef

public void setTextPathByRef(ITextPath textPath)
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Path of text baseline.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setTextPathByRef in interface ISimpleTextSymbol

Parameters:

textPath - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.ITextPath (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMapLevel

public int getMapLevel()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Current map level for drawing multi-level symbols.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getMapLevel in interface IMapLevel

Returns:

The mapLevel

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setMapLevel

public void setMapLevel(int mapLevel)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Current map level for drawing multi-level symbols.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setMapLevel in interface IMapLevel

Parameters:

mapLevel - The mapLevel (in)

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.

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.

applies

public boolean applies(Object pUnk)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Indicates if the receiver can apply the given object at any given time.

Remarks

Applies indicates whether the specified object can be applied to the current object. For instance, we might want to ask our CircleElement whether a Color object applies to it. If it does, then we can use the Apply method to update our CircleElement with the new Color object.

CanApply differs from Applies in that it is a check for the editability of the object at any given time. Applies indicates whether an object can be applied at all, while CanApply indicates whether an object can be applied at that particular moment.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

applies in interface IPropertySupport

Parameters:

pUnk - A reference to another Object (IUnknown) (in)

Returns:

The applies

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

canApply

public boolean canApply(Object pUnk)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Indicates if the receiver can apply the given object at that particular moment.

Remarks

CanApply indicates whether the specified object can be applied to the current object. For instance, we might want to ask our CircleElement whether a Color object applies to it. If it does, then we can use the Apply method to update our CircleElement with the new Color object.

CanApply differs from Applies in that it is a check for the editability of the object at any given time. Applies indicates whether an object can be applied at all, while CanApply indicates whether an object can be applied at that particular moment.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

canApply in interface IPropertySupport

Parameters:

pUnk - A reference to another Object (IUnknown) (in)

Returns:

The canApply

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getCurrent

public Object getCurrent(Object pUnk)
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The object currently being used.

Product Availability

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

Specified by:

getCurrent in interface IPropertySupport

Parameters:

pUnk - A reference to another Object (IUnknown) (in)

Returns:

A reference to another Object (IUnknown)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

apply

public Object apply(Object newObject)
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Applies the given property to the receiver and returns the old object.

Remarks

Apply will apply the specified object to the current object. For instance, I might apply a Color object to my RectangleElement. When I execute Apply, the object I replace (the old object) is returned.

Use the Applies and CanApply methods to determine if an Apply can be used on an object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

apply in interface IPropertySupport

Parameters:

newObject - A reference to another Object (IUnknown) (in)

Returns:

A reference to another Object (IUnknown)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getTextParser

public ITextParser getTextParser()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The text parser.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getTextParser in interface ITextParserSupport

Returns:

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

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setTextParserByRef

public void setTextParserByRef(ITextParser parser)
                        throws IOException,
                               AutomationException

The text parser.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

setTextParserByRef in interface ITextParserSupport

Parameters:

parser - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.display.ITextParser (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getGeometry

public IGeometry getGeometry(int hDC,
                             ITransformation displayTransform,
                             IGeometry drawGeometry)
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Gets the actual geometry of the boundary of the object (which may or may not be a polygon).

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getGeometry in interface IQueryGeometry

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

displayTransform - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

drawGeometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryEnvelope

public void queryEnvelope(int hDC,
                          ITransformation displayTransform,
                          IGeometry drawGeometry,
                          IEnvelope envelope)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

Queries the envelope of the boundary of the object.

Description

You must instantiate the Envelope before calling QueryEnvelope. For example,

Dim pEnv as IEnvelope

Set pEnv = New Envelope

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

queryEnvelope in interface IQueryGeometry

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

displayTransform - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

drawGeometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

envelope - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IEnvelope (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getDrawText

public void getDrawText(String origText,
                        String[] pParsedText,
                        Object[] pPositions)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Get text the way it will be drawn. Optionally gives the positions of drawn characters in the original string of characters.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getDrawText in interface ITextDrawSupport

Parameters:

origText - The origText (in)

pParsedText - The pParsedText (out: use single element array)

pPositions - A Variant (out: use single element array)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getDrawPoints

public Object getDrawPoints(int hDC,
                            ITransformation pTransform,
                            IGeometry pGeometry)
                     throws IOException,
                            AutomationException

Gets an array of WKSPoints which represent the position at which each line of text is drawn; pGeometry must be a point.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getDrawPoints in interface ITextDrawSupport

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

pTransform - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

pGeometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

Returns:

A Variant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

queryWordBoundaries

public void queryWordBoundaries(int hDC,
                                ITransformation displayTransform,
                                IGeometry geometry,
                                IGeometryBag boundaries)
                         throws IOException,
                                AutomationException

Fills an existing geometry bag with the boundaries of the words in the text symbol.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

queryWordBoundaries in interface IWordBoundaries

Parameters:

hDC - The hDC (A COM typedef) (in)

displayTransform - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.ITransformation (in)

geometry - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometry (in)

boundaries - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geometry.IGeometryBag (in)

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