TMyCAD > Methods > SelectShapeByCode

function SelectShapeByCode(ShapeId:integer;RemovePrevSelectedShape:boolean=true): Boolean;

Description:

Select a shape by code like mouse actions. Use this function if, for example, you want to perform operations on a certain shape, which require the use of GetSelectedShapeId, if RemovePrevSelectedShape is true, do not clear last selected shape hot spot.

Return value:

true: the shape is selected

false: there is no shape with this Id,

Notes:

if the shape is grouped with other shapes, the hotspot for that group appear.

This function can effect the GetSelectedShapeId

Examples:

MyCAD1.SelectShapeByCode(2);