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EA_OnPostNewDiagramObject

EA_OnPostNewDiagramObject notifies Add-Ins that a new object has been created on a diagram. It enables Add-Ins to modify the object upon creation.

This event occurs after a user has dragged a new object from the Project Browser or Resources window onto a diagram. The notification is provided immediately after the object is added to the diagram.

Syntax

Function EA_OnPostNewDiagramObject (Repository As EA.Repository, Info As EA.EventProperties) As Boolean

The EA_OnPostNewDiagramObject function syntax contains these parameters.

Parameter

Type

See also

Info

EA.EventProperties

Direction: IN

Description: Contains these EventProperty objects for the new element:

  • ID: A long value corresponding to the ElementID of the object that has been added to the diagram
  • DiagramID: A long value corresponding to the DiagramID of the diagram to which the object has been added
  • DUID: A string value for the DUID; can be used with Diagram.GetDiagramObjectByID to retrieve the new DiagramObject
 EventProperties Class

Repository

EA.Repository

Direction: IN

Description: An EA.Repository object representing the currently open Enterprise Architect model. Poll its members to retrieve model data and user interface status information.

 Repository Class

Return Value

Return True if the element has been updated during this notification. Return False otherwise.

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