findObjectById Method (AnnAutomationManager)

Summary

Finds the specified AnnAutomationObject by id.

Syntax

JavaScript Syntax

AnnAutomationManager.prototype.findObjectById = function(id)

TypeScript Syntax

findObjectById(id: number): AnnAutomationObject;

Parameters

The ID of the AnnAutomationObject to find.

Return Value

The AnnAutomationObject, or null if no AnnAutomationObject with that id can be found.

Remarks

The possible values for id are as follows:

You can also use FindObject if you have an instance of AnnObject and want to find the automation object associated with its type.

This method enumerates all of the AnnAutomationObject items in the Objects collection and compares id.

Example

The following example changes the line color of new line automation objects to blue:

JavaScript Example

example: function SiteLibrary_DefaultPage$example() { 
   // find the line automation object 
   var obj = this._automation.get_manager().findObjectById(lt.Annotations.Core.AnnObject.lineObjectId); 
   if (obj != null) { 
      obj.get_objectTemplate().set_stroke(lt.Annotations.Core.AnnStroke.create( 
         lt.Annotations.Core.AnnSolidColorBrush.create("blue"), 
         lt.LeadLengthD.create(2))); 
   } 
},