StartAnnotationMode(Boolean) Method

Starts annotation mode while specifying whether to close figures when a new drawing is started.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Sub StartAnnotationMode( _
   ByVal closeFigures As Boolean _
)

'Usage
 
Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim closeFigures As Boolean
 
instance.StartAnnotationMode(closeFigures)

public void StartAnnotationMode( 
   bool closeFigures
)

Parameters

closeFigures: Whether each figure is closed before the next figure is drawn

Example

This example uses the StartAnnotationMode method.

private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            fpSpread1.StartAnnotationMode(true);
            //fpSpread1.StartAnnotationMode();
        }

        private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            fpSpread1.StopAnnotationMode();
        }

        private void fpSpread1_AnnotationModeStarting(object sender, FarPoint.Win.Spread.AnnotationModeEventArgs e)
        {
            
            e.DrawingSurface.ForeColor = Color.BlueViolet;
            e.DrawingSurface.BackColor = Color.Thistle;
        }

        private void fpSpread1_AnnotationModeEnding(object sender, FarPoint.Win.Spread.AnnotationModeEventArgs e)
        {
            listBox1.Items.Add("Stop Drawing");           
        }

VB.NET

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        FpSpread1.StartAnnotationMode(True)
        'FpSpread1.StartAnnotationMode()
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
        FpSpread1.StopAnnotationMode()
    End Sub

    Private Sub FpSpread1_AnnotationModeStarting(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As FarPoint.Win.Spread.AnnotationModeEventArgs) Handles FpSpread1.AnnotationModeStarting
        e.DrawingSurface.ForeColor = Color.BlueViolet
        e.DrawingSurface.BackColor = Color.Thistle
    End Sub

    Private Sub FpSpread1_AnnotationModeEnding(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As FarPoint.Win.Spread.AnnotationModeEventArgs) Handles FpSpread1.AnnotationModeEnding
        ListBox1.Items.Add("Stop Drawing")
    End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

Reference

FpSpread Class
FpSpread Members
Overload List