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IGraphicsContainerSelect.DominantElement Property (ArcObjects .NET 10.8 SDK)
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IGraphicsContainerSelect.DominantElement Property

Dominant element.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Property DominantElement As IElement
[C#]
public IElement DominantElement {get; set;}
[C++]
HRESULT get_DominantElement(
  IElement** dominantItem
);
[C++]
HRESULT putref_DominantElement(
  IElement* dominantItem
);
[C++]
Parameters
dominantItem [out, retval]

dominantItem is a parameter of type IElement** dominantItem [in]
dominantItem is a parameter of type IElement*

Product Availability

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

Remarks

The dominant element is by default the first element selected.  The alignment commands make use of the dominant element to arrange elements more precisely.

See Also

IGraphicsContainerSelect Interface