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Shapes property

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Returns the Shapes collection for the specified map. Read-only.

Applies to

Objects:  Map

Syntax

object.Shapes

Parameters

Part Description
object Required. An expression that returns a Map object.

Example

    Sub AddShapeToMap()


  Dim objApp As New MapPoint.Application
  Dim objMap As MapPoint.Map
  Dim objLoc As MapPoint.Location


  'Set up application
  Set objMap = objApp.ActiveMap
  objApp.Visible = True
  objApp.UserControl = True
  Set objLoc = objMap.FindResults("Seattle, WA")(1)


  'Use Shapes property to add a shape to the map
  Set objMap.Location = objLoc
  objMap.Shapes.AddShape geoShapeRectangle, objLoc, 20, 10


  End Sub

Note  This sample code is specific for use in MapPoint North America; it is for illustration purposes only.