LDicomDS::GetLayerElementByName

#include "Ltdic.h"

pDICOMELEMENT LDicomDS::GetLayerElementByName(pszLayerName)

L_CHAR* pszLayerName;

/* graphic layer name */

Gets the item element of the specified graphic layer.

Parameter

Description

pszLayerName

Name of the graphic layer whose item element is to be retrieved.

Returns

!NULL

SUCCESS

NULL

An error occurred. Refer to Return Codes.

Comments

This function gets the item element under the "Graphic Layer Sequence" (0070,0060), which corresponds, to the layer with the specified name.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDIC

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions:

LDicomDS::GetLayerInfo, LDicomDS::SetLayerInfo, LDicomDS::RemoveLayerByIndex, LDicomDS::RemoveLayerByName, LDicomDS::RemoveAllLayers, LDicomDS::GetLayerCount, LDicomDS::GetLayerIndex, LDicomDS::GetLayerGraphicObjectCount, LDicomDS::RemoveLayerGraphicObjects, LDicomDS::GetLayerTextObjectCount, LDicomDS::RemoveLayerTextObjects, LDicomDS::GetLayerElementByIndex, Class Members

Topics:

Working with DICOM Annotations

Example

L_VOID GetLayerElement(LDicomDS& PresStateDS, L_CHAR* pszLayerName) 
{
 L_CHAR szText[256] = "\0";

 pDICOMELEMENT pElement = PresStateDS.GetLayerElementByName(pszLayerName); 
 if (pElement) 
 {
      MessageBox( NULL, 
                  "Element item for this layer has been found.", 
                  "Note", 
                  MB_OK); 
 } 
}