MapStyle property

Returns or sets the map style; similar to clicking Map Style on the View menu. Read/write GeoMapStyle.

GeoMapStyle	Value	Description
geoMapStyleData	2	Data map
geoMapStyleNight	5	Night map
geoMapStylePolitical	4	Political map
geoMapStyleRoad	0	Road map
geoMapStyleRoadData	1	Road and data map
geoMapStyleTerrain	3	Terrain map

Applies to

Objects: Map

Syntax

object.MapStyle

Parameters

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

Remarks

• For a detailed description of map styles, see the Choose a map style procedural topic.

Example

  Sub ChangeMapStyle()

  Dim objApp As New MapPoint.Application

  'Set up the application
  objApp.Visible = True
  objApp.UserControl = True

  'Change the map style
  objApp.ActiveMap.MapStyle = geoMapStylePolitical

  End Sub