IN_PlaceSymbol

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The IN_PlaceSymbol function places a symbol in the specified document window, on the current page's active edit layer. Before a symbol can be placed, you must select it by calling IN_SetSymbol.

Syntax

int IN_PlaceSymbol( docwinID, unitType, xLocation, yLocation )

Parameters

Values

Meaning

IN_DOCWIN docwinID

0 | docwinID

active | specific

SHORT unitType

IN_UNITS_PROPORTIONAL (0)

proportional units

long xLocation

x coordinate of the symbol location

long yLocation

y coordinate of the symbol location

Remarks

For the symbol to be visible, you must redraw the display by using the IN_Refresh function, or the View, Refresh command in the interface.

Release information

Added to Imagenation for Windows in Release 4.10.

As of Release 5.1, also available in Imagenation for UNIX.

See also

Placing symbols

Using symbols

Placing vector objects