SetPosition
Sets the position of the drawing on the page.
Syntax
expression.SetPosition(posX, posY);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiDrawing class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| posX | Required | EMU | The distance from the left side of the page to the left side of the drawing measured in English measure units. | |
| posY | Required | EMU | The distance from the top side of the page to the upper side of the drawing measured in English measure units. |
Returns
boolean
Example
How to change a position of a drawing.
- Code
- Result
// Get a shape object from a page and move it.
const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);
const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 150 * 36000, 65 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
shape.SetSize(150 * 36000, 65 * 36000);
const docContent = shape.GetContent();
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);
page.AddObject(shape);