ArcObjects Library Reference (Controls)

ITOCBuddy.GetScale Method

Returns the scale of the supplied BasicMap, this allows for objects that do not support IMap.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function GetScale ( _
    ByVal pBasicMap As IBasicMap _
) As Double

[C#]
public double GetScale (
    IBasicMap pBasicMap
);

[C++]
HRESULT GetScale(
  IBasicMap* pBasicMap
);

[C++]

Parameters
pBasicMap [in]

  pBasicMap is a parameter of type IBasicMap*

Available with ArcGIS Engine.

The GetScale method returns scale of the supplied Map or Scene. If the scale is unknown the GetScale method returns 0.0.