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Map Units

GISDK lets you control the units that are used to measure and set distances on the map using the following functions:

 

GISDK Function Summary
GetAreaUnitNames() Gets a list of the available area measurement units
GetAreaUnits() Gets the current area measurement units
GetMapUnitNames() Gets a list of the available map measurement units
GetMapUnits() Gets the current map measurement units
GetPaperUnitNames() Gets a list of the available paper measurement units
GetPaperUnits() Gets the current paper measurement unit
SetAreaUnits() Sets the current area measurement units
SetDisplayUnits() Set the display names for units, to be used in drop-down lists and legends
SetMapUnits() Sets the current map measurement units
SetPaperUnits() Sets the current paper measurement unit

 

 

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