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GetArea()

Summary

Gets the coordinates that describe an area feature.

 

Syntax

a = GetArea(integer id)

 

Argument

Contents

id

The ID of the area feature

 

Returns

A three-element array, as indicated below:

 

Element

Type

Contents

n_polygons

Integer

Number of polygons that describe the area

n_points

Array

The number of points in each polygon

coords

Array

The complete array of coordinates that define the area

 

Notes

See Also

Function

Summary

AddArea()

Adds an area feature to an area layer

DeleteArea()

Deletes an area feature from an area layer

GetFeatureArea()

Returns the area of the feature in current map units

GetLine()

Gets the coordinates that describe the location of a line feature

GetNumberOfPolygons()

Gets the number of polygons in an area feature

GetPoint()

Gets the location of a point feature with a specified ID

 

 

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