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ISymbolEditor Interface (ArcObjects .NET 10.8 SDK)
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ISymbolEditor Interface

Provides access to members that control a dialog for editing symbols.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Description

ISymbolEditor provides a user interface for managing properties associated with editing symbols and provides an ideal way to allow a user to edit all the properties of a specific, preexisting symbol.
The SymbolEditor is the dialog box shown by ArcMap to edit the details of any given Symbol. The pages shown on the dialog box will depend on the type of symbol used. For example, a cartographic line symbol has a slightly different dialog box than a marker line symbol.

Members

Name Description
Method EditSymbol Displays the Symbol Editor dialog for the given symbol and returns a flag indicating if the symbol changed.
Read/write property ShowUnits Indicates whether to display the Units combo box.
Read/write property Title The title of the Symbol Editor dialog.

Classes that implement ISymbolEditor

Classes Description
SymbolEditor A dialog for Symbol Editing.

Remarks

The symbol returned is always of type MultiLayer*.