IMapArea Interface

Provides access to the Map Area Interface.

Members

Name Description
Read-only property Extent The geographic extent of the map.

IMapArea.Extent Property

The geographic extent of the map.

Public ReadOnly Property Extent As IEnvelope
public IEnvelope Extent {get;}

Classes that implement IMapArea

Classes Description
CenterAndScale The Center And Scale coclass allows you to change the spatial extent of a map by specifying the center and scale.
CenterAndSize The Center And Size coclass allows you to change the spatial extent of a map by specifying the center, size and units.
FeatureExtent The Feature Extent coclass allows you to zoom to selected features in a layer.
MapExtent The Map Extent coclass allows you to change the spatial extent of a map by specifying the new extent.
MapServerBookmark The Map Server Bookmark coclass provides information about a bookmark.

Remarks

MapArea contains the abstract interface IMapArea. On this interface you can retrieve the geographic extent of the map display. Use the following interfaces to change the geographic extent of the map display: IMapServerBookmark, IMapExtent, ICenterAndSize, ICenterAndScale and IFeatureExtent. By default, the MapArea object is of type MapExtent.

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