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Adds an item to a manual map legend.
result = AddLegendItem(string map_name, array item_info)
| Argument | Contents |
|---|---|
| map_name | The name of the map |
| item_info | An array containing the item type (a string) and other information about the item, as indicated below. |
| Item Type | Other Information |
|---|---|
| Space | An integer: the position in the legend at which the space is located |
| Text | Two strings: the text, and the font with which to display the text |
| Set | One string: the name of the set |
| Theme | One string and one integer: the name of the theme and the number of the class |
If the item type is a theme class, the function returns an integer containing the number of classes in the theme. Otherwise, it returns 1.
rslt = AddLegendItem("My Map", {"Space", 4})
rslt = AddLegendItem("U.S. States", {"Set", "High Income States"})
| Error Type | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Error | The type of the item is incorrect or the additional information is not specified correctly |
| NotFound | The named map or specified item does not exist, the map has no legend, or the item array is null |
| Function | Summary |
|---|---|
| CreateLegend() | Creates a map legend |
| DropLegendItem() | Drops an item from a manual legend |
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