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OpenFigure()

Summary

Creates a figure window from a file.

 

Syntax

figure_name = OpenFigure(string file_name, array options)

 

Argument

Contents

file_name

The path and file name of the figure

 

Options

Type

Contents

Activate Macro

String

The name of a macro that is called whenever the window is activated

Aspect Ratio

2 integers

The aspect ratio of the window (height, width)

Click Macro

String

The name of a macro that is called when the user clicks on the window

Close Macro

String

The name of a macro that is called when the user closes the window from the system menu

Done Macro

String

The name of a macro that is called after the window is closed

Menu

String

The menu associated with the window

Position

2 integers

The screen location of the window (x, y)

Size

2 integers

The screen size of the window (x, y)

Toolbar

String

The toolbar associated with the map window

 

Returns

The name of the figure window.

 

Notes

Example

figure = OpenFigure(c:\\myfile.fig",

     {{"Position", 0, 0},

     {"Size", 100, 100}})

 

Error Codes

Error Type

Meaning

Error

The file_name is invalid or the file could not be opened or has the wrong format or an invalid option was specified

 

See Also

Function

Summary

CloseFigure()

Closes a figure window

CreateFigure()

Creates a new window containing a figure

OpenFigureFromAnnotation()

Creates a new figure window from a figure that appears in a layout

SaveFigure()

Saves a figure to a file

SetDefaults()

Sets default menus, toolbars, and macros.

 

 

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