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AddTextBox Method (IShapes)


SpreadsheetGear.Shapes Namespace > IShapes Interface : AddTextBox Method
Left edge of the new text box in points.
Top edge of the new text box in points.
Width of the new text box in points.
Height of the new text box in points.
Adds a text box to the shapes collection at the specified position and with the specified size.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Function AddTextBox( _
   ByVal left As System.Double, _
   ByVal top As System.Double, _
   ByVal width As System.Double, _
   ByVal height As System.Double _
) As IShape
'Usage
 
Dim instance As IShapes
Dim left As System.Double
Dim top As System.Double
Dim width As System.Double
Dim height As System.Double
Dim value As IShape
 
value = instance.AddTextBox(left, top, width, height)
IShape AddTextBox( 
   System.double left,
   System.double top,
   System.double width,
   System.double height
)

Parameters

left
Left edge of the new text box in points.
top
Top edge of the new text box in points.
width
Width of the new text box in points.
height
Height of the new text box in points.

Return Value

A shape object representing the newly created text box.
Remarks

Use SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheetWindowInfo.RowToPoints and SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheetWindowInfo.ColumnToPoints to convert row and column positions to points.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

Reference

IShapes Interface
IShapes Members
RowToPoints Method
ColumnToPoints Method