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IEngineEditProperties Interface

Provides access to members that control the properties of an edit session.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine.

Description

The IEngineEditProperties interface is used to manage all of the properties of an edit session.

Members

	Name	Description
	AutoSaveOnVersionRedefined	Indicates whether the stop editing process should automatically reconcile an edit session and save the version without notification.
	ReportPrecision	Controls the number of decimal places the editor reports numbers with.
	SelectedVertexSymbol	Symbol used to draw the active vertex of the edit sketch.
	SketchSymbol	Symbol used to draw the lines of the edit sketch.
	SketchVertexSymbol	Symbol used to draw the vertices of the edit sketch.
	SnapSymbol	Symbol used to draw the snap location.
	StreamGroupingCount	Controls the number of points to group together when streaming.
	StreamTolerance	Controls the streaming tolerance, measured in map units.
	StretchGeometry	Indicates if the edit sketch is stretched when one of its vertices is moved.
	TargetLayer	The editor's target layer.

Classes that implement IEngineEditProperties

Classes	Description
EngineEditor	A singleton object representing the Engine editing environment.

[C#]

private void ChangeSketchSymbol()
{
  //Get Engine Editor
  IEngineEditProperties engineEditor = new EngineEditorClass();

  //Create a line symbol
  ILineSymbol lineSymbol = new SimpleLineSymbolClass();
  IRgbColor rgbColor = new RgbColorClass();
  rgbColor.Red = 255;
  lineSymbol.Color = rgbColor;

  //Change the sketch symbol to use a red line
  engineEditor.SketchSymbol = lineSymbol;    
}

[Visual Basic .NET]

Public Sub ChangeSketchSymbol()
    'Get Engine Editor
    Dim engineEditor As IEngineEditProperties = New EngineEditorClass

    'Create a line symbol
    Dim lineSymbol As ILineSymbol = New SimpleLineSymbolClass
    Dim rgbColor As IRgbColor = New RgbColorClass
    rgbColor.Red = 255
    lineSymbol.Color = rgbColor

    'Change the sketch symbol to use a red line
    engineEditor.SketchSymbol = lineSymbol
End Sub