GetPaperUnitNames()

Gets a list of the available paper measurement units.

In Version 2018 added the format types "Display Abbreviation", "Display Singular", and "Display Plural".

paper_units = GetPaperUnitNames(string format_type)

Argument	Contents
format_type	Format of the measurement unit: "Abbrev", "Singular", "Plural, "Display Abbrev", "Display Singular", or "Display Plural" . If null, Plural is the default.

An array of strings listing available paper measurement units.

Paper units are used to control layouts and to set the basis for map scales (e.g., the "inch" part of miles/inch).
With the "Display" format types, GetPaperUnitNames() returns the corresponding "Display" version that was set up with SetDisplayUnits().

p1 = GetPaperUnitNames("Plural") // p1 is {"Inches", "Centimeters", ...}

p2 = GetPaperUnitNames("Singular") // p2 is {"Inch", "Centimeter", ...}

p3 = GetPaperUnitNames("Abbreviation") // p3 is {"in", "cm", ...}

Error Type	Meaning
Error	format_type is incorrectly specified

Function	Summary
GetPaperUnits()	Gets the current paper measurement unit
SetPaperUnits()	Sets the current paper measurement unit
GetMapUnitNames()	Gets a list of the available map measurement units