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IFeature.ShapeCopy Property (ArcObjects .NET 10.4 SDK)
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IFeature.ShapeCopy Property

A cloned copy of the default shape for the feature.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property ShapeCopy As IGeometry

[C#]
public IGeometry ShapeCopy {get;}

[C++]
HRESULT get_ShapeCopy(
  IGeometry** Shape
);

[C++]

Parameters
Shape [out, retval]

  Shape is a parameter of type IGeometry

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Remarks

The ShapeCopy property is a cloned copy of the feature�s Shape. When modifying the geometry of a feature or a set of features, use the ShapeCopy property to obtain a copy of the feature's geometry, perform the modification on the geometries, then apply the modifications by setting the geometry to the Shape property.

See Also

IFeature Interface

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