LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer

#include "ltwrappr.h"

virtual L_INT LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer(pLContainer)

virtual L_INT LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer(phContainer)

LAnnContainer * pLContainer;	/* pointer to an LAnnContainer object to be updated */
pHANNOBJECT phContainer;	/* pointer to an HANNOBJECT variable to be updated */

Gets the handle of the container for the Automation object. The automation object is used to implement default properties. This function is available in the Document/Medical Toolkits.

Parameter	Description
pLContainer	Pointer to an LAnnContainer object to be updated with the handle of the automation objects container. If the object does not have a container, the updated value is NULL.
phContainer	Pointer to the HANNOBJECT variable to be updated with the handle of the automation objects container. If the object does not have a container, the updated value is NULL.

Returns

SUCCESS	The function was successful.
< 1	An error occurred. Refer to Return Codes.

Comments

The automation object is associated with a root container but is not in the container.

Before calling LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer(phContainer), you must declare a variable of data type HANNOBJECT. Then, pass the address of the variable in the phContainer parameter. This function will update the variable with the handle of the annotation object's container.

Before calling LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer(pLContainer), you must declare a class object of type LAnnContainer. Then, pass the address of the object in the pLContainer parameter. This function will update the variable with the handle of the annotation objects container.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTANN

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:	LAnnAutomation::SetAutoContainer, LAnnAutomation::SetDpiX, LAnnAutomation::SetDpiY, LAnnAutomation::GetDpiX, LAnnAutomation::GetDpiY, LAnnAutomation::SetTool, LAnnAutomation::GetTool, LAnnotation::GetUserMode, LAnnContainer::SetUserMode, LAnnAutomation::SetUndoDepth, LAnnAutomation::Undo, Class Members, LAnnAutomation::SetAutoHilightPen, LAnnotation::SetAutoSnapCursor, LAnnotation::GetAutoSnapCursor, LAnnAutomation::GetAutoHilightPen
Topics:	Annotation Functions: Working with the Toolbar
	Implementing Annotations
	Automated User Interface for Annotations

Example

This is an example for LAnnAutomation::GetAutoContainer(phContainer):

L_INT LAnnAutomation_GetAutoContainerExample( )
{
   L_INT nRet;
   LBase::LoadLibraries(LT_ALL_LEADLIB);//make sure all libraries are loaded
   LAnnAutomation MyAutomation; 
   //construct an automation object
   HANNOBJECT hAnnContainer;
   nRet = MyAutomation.GetAutoContainer(&hAnnContainer);
   if ( nRet ==SUCCESS)
   {
      //…. do something here …. 
   }
  
  return nRet;
}