SetVisibleRectangle()

Summary

Controls the portion of a layout that is displayed in a layout window.

Syntax

SetVisibleRectangle(string layout_name, real x, real y, real w, real h)

Argument Contents
layout_name The name of the layout, or null for the current layout
x The position of the left edge
y The position of the top edge
w The width of the rectangle
h The height of the rectangle

Notes

  • Use SetVisibleRectangle() with ClickRect() to let users zoom in on the layout window.

  • All measurements are in page units.

Example

SetVisibleRectangle(null, 0, 0, 8.5, 11.0)

Error Codes

Error Type Meaning
NotFound There is no layout with the specified name, or layout_name is null and there is no layout window

See Also

Function Summary
CenterLayout() Centers a layout at a specific point
SetLayoutPrevious() Changes the layout window to display at the scale that was in effect before the most recent change