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DragBehavior property

Returns or sets the action that results from the user dragging the mouse pointer across the map. Read/write GeoDragBehavior.

GeoDragBehavior Value Description
geoDragBox
2
Creates a rectangular selection area on the map
geoDragHand
1
Shifts the map
geoDragNone
0
No action
geoDragOther
3
If a drawing tool is selected, a shape is drawn on the map; if the Measure Distance tool is selected, distance is measured on the map; if the Location Sensor tool is selected, latitude and longitude coordinates are displayed on the map; if the mouse is near the edge of the map, the map view rotates. This value can only be returned, not set.

Applies to

Objects:  Map

Syntax

object.DragBehavior

Parameters

Part Description
object Required. An expression that returns a Map object.

Example

    Sub ChangeDragBehavior()

  Dim objApp As New MapPoint.Application
  'Set up the application   objApp.Visible = True   objApp.UserControl = True
  'Change drag behavior to hand so map can be moved (instead of pan)   objApp.ActiveMap.DragBehavior = geoDragHand
  End Sub