Note: This topic is for
Document/Medical only.
The note annotation object (
AnnNoteObject) is a rectangle with a shadow border and color background (yellow by default). It contains a character string with font properties. The text will wrap on word breaks within the object's specified rectangle. With the automated functions, the user clicks and drags to specify the rectangle in the current window. A dialog box then lets the user enter the text.
Programmatically, the boundaries and location of the note object can be controlled using the following properties:
The
AnnNoteObject class inherits a number of properties from the
AnnDrawable class that provide support for font, pen and brush characteristics. These properties are listed below:
The
AnnNoteObject class inherits a number of text properties from the
AnnTextObject class that provide support for text alignment, margins, etc. These properties are listed below:
The name of the note object can be controlled using the following properties, inherited from the
AnnObject class:
The following properties may be used in transforming a note annotation object:
An object can be part of a group annotation object or part of a container object. It cannot be part of both a group and a container at the same time. The
Container property and the
Group property, both inherited from the
AnnObject class, contain information on the container or the group to which the object belongs.
The following properties can also be used to programmatically set characteristics of an
AnnNoteObject class object:
For more information about the automated note annotation object, refer to Annotation Objects - Automated Features.
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