SetPosition
Sets the position of the drawing on the slide.
Syntax
expression.SetPosition(nPosX, nPosY);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiDrawing class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nPosX | Required | EMU | The distance from the left side of the slide to the left side of the drawing measured in English measure units. | |
| nPosY | Required | EMU | The distance from the top side of the slide to the upper side of the drawing measured in English measure units. |
Returns
This method doesn't return any data.
Example
This example sets position to the shape.
- Code
- Result
// How to change a position of a drawing.
// Get a shape object from a slide and move it.
const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();
const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
shape.SetSize(300 * 36000, 130 * 36000);
const docContent = shape.GetDocContent();
docContent.RemoveAllElements();
const paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.SetJc("left");
paragraph.AddText("This is an example of a paragraph inside a shape. Nothing special.");
docContent.Push(paragraph);
slide.AddObject(shape);