SetMap()

Summary

Makes a map the current map.

Syntax

SetMap(string map_name)

Argument Contents
map_name Name of map to set as current map

Notes

  • Any function that accepts a map name as an argument uses the current map if the argument is left null.

  • SetMap() does not make the map window the current window. Use SetWindow() to change the currently active window.

  • The current layer changes to this map's current layer.

Example

SetMap("Map Number 1")
PrintMap()
SetMap("Map Number 2")
PrintMap()

Error Codes

Error Type Meaning
NotFound The specified map does not exist

See Also

Function Summary
GetMap() Gets the name of the current map
SetLayer() Sets the current layer (and the current view)