SelectAllAnnotations()

Summary

Selects all annotations in a map or layout window.

Syntax

SelectAllAnnotations(string window_spec)

Argument Contents
window_spec Window specification, in the form "window type|window name"

Notes

  • Selected annotations are marked with selection handles in the map or layout window.

  • Some annotations cannot be selected and are not added to the selected list.

  • Annotations can also be added to the selected list using the annotation pointer tool.

  • Use GetSelectedAnnotations() to get a list of the IDs of selected annotations.

  • For a full list of GISDK functions for annotations, see Freehand Items (Annotations).

Example

win = "Map|My Map"
SelectAllAnnotations(win)
DropSelectedAnnotations(win)

Error Codes

Error Type Meaning
NotFound The map or layout window does not exist.

See Also

Function Summary
DropAnnotation() Removes an annotation from a map or layout window
DropAnnotations() Removes annotations from a map or layout window
DropSelectedAnnotations() Removes selected annotations from a map or layout window
SelectAllAnnotations() Selects all annotations in a map or layout window
SelectAnnotation() Adds an annotation to the list of selected annotations
GetSelectedAnnotations() Gets the IDs of selected annotations in a map or layout window