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SetThemeIcons()

Summary

Sets the icons used to draw a theme.

 

Changes

In Version 2014 added Color Bitmap as a type of icon.

 

Syntax

SetThemeIcons(string theme_name, array icons)

 

Argument Contents
theme_name The name of the theme
icons An array with one element for each icon. Each element is an array with three parts, as follows:

 

Element Type Contents
1 String A string indicating the type of icon: "Font Character" or "Color Bitmap"
2 String The name of a TrueType font (including size and style), or the name of the bitmap file
3 Integer Index of a character in the font, or size of the bitmap in points

 

Notes

Example

icn1 = {"Font Character", "Arial|Bold|16", 44}

icn2 = {"Font Character", "Arial|Bold|16", 45}

icn3 = {"Font Character", "Arial|Bold|16", 46}

icn4 = {"Font Character", "Arial|Bold|16", 47}

icn_array = {icn1, icn2, icn3, icn4}

SetThemeIcons("Population", icn_array)

 

Error Codes

Error Type Meaning
NotFound No theme exists with the specified name

 

See Also

Function Summary
GetThemeIcons() Gets the list of icons that are used to draw a theme
SetThemeIconColors() Sets the icon colors used to draw a theme
SetIcon() Sets the font and character or bitmap used to draw point features

 

 

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