ShapeElement.Invalidate Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Diagrams

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.Diagrams v17.10.40171

Overloads

Invalidate()	Invalidates the ShapeElement.
Invalidate(RectangleD)	Invalidates the ShapeElement with the specified rectangle used as its absolute bounds.
Invalidate(Boolean)	Invalidates the ShapeElement.

Invalidate()

Invalidates the ShapeElement.

C++

public:
 virtual void Invalidate();

Remarks

This method will invalidate the ShapeElement including (1) the outline pen that exceeds the bounds of the ShapeElement and (2) the the shadow of the ShapeElement.

Invalidate(RectangleD)

Invalidates the ShapeElement with the specified rectangle used as its absolute bounds.

C++

public:
 void Invalidate(Microsoft::VisualStudio::Modeling::Diagrams::RectangleD absoluteShapeBounds);

Parameters

absoluteShapeBounds

RectangleD

The ShapeElement bounds relative to the diagram's top left corner and in world units.

Remarks

This method will invalidate the ShapeElement including (1) the outline pen that exceeds the bounds of the ShapeElement and (2) the the shadow of the ShapeElement.

The bounds passed in will be used as the ShapeElement bounds. This method is particularly useful for invalidating this ShapeElement at a previous location and size. The bounds passed in is relative to the diagram's top left corner and is in world units.

Invalidate(Boolean)

Invalidates the ShapeElement.

C++

public:
 virtual void Invalidate(bool refreshBitmap);

Parameters

refreshBitmap

Boolean

Whether backing bitmap also needs to be refreshed as part of this invalidate.

Remarks

This method will invalidate the ShapeElement including (1) the outline pen that exceeds the bounds of the ShapeElement and (2) the the shadow of the ShapeElement.