Intersect Method [Visio 2003 SDK Documentation]

Creates one closed shape from the area in which selected shapes overlap or intersect.

object**.Intersect**

object     Required. An expression that returns a Selection object that contains the shapes to intersect.

Version added

4.0

Remarks

Calling the Intersect method is equivalent to clicking Intersect on the Operations submenu of the Shape menu in Microsoft Office Visio. The produced shape will be the topmost shape in its containing shape and will inherit the text and formatting of the first selected shape.

The original shapes are deleted and no shapes are selected when the operation is complete.

Applies to | Selection object

See Also | Combine method | ContainingShape property | Fragment method | Join method | Subtract method | Trim method | Union method