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SelectionChange event

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Occurs when a selection on the map changes.

Applies to

Objects:  Map, MappointControl

Syntax

object.SelectionChange(NewSelection, OldSelection)

Parameters

Part Description
object An expression that evaluates to a Map or MappointControl object.
NewSelection ByVal Object. The newly selected Direction, Location, Pushpin, Shape, or Waypoint object on the map.
OldSelection ByVal Object. The previously selected object on the map.

Remarks

Do not make this event infinitely recursive by calling itself or causing itself to be called.

Do not create a modal dialog box—including message boxes—during this event.

Example

    Dim WithEvents objApp As MapPoint.Application
  Dim WithEvents objMap As MapPoint.Map


  Private Sub Command1_Click()
    Dim objPin As MapPoint.Pushpin
    'Add a Pushpin, then select it
    Set objPin = objMap.AddPushpin(objMap.FindResults("Seattle, WA")(1))
    objPin.Select
  End Sub


  Private Sub Form_Load()
    'Set up the application
    Set objApp = CreateObject("mappoint.application")
    Set objMap = objApp.ActiveMap
    objApp.Visible = True
    objApp.UserControl = True
  End Sub


  Private Sub objMap_SelectionChange(ByVal NewSelection As Object, ByVal OldSelection As Object)
    NewSelection.Location.GoTo
  End Sub

Note  This sample code is specific for use in MapPoint North America; it is for illustration purposes only.