VEMap.HideScalebar Method

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Hides the scale bar from the map.

VEMap.HideScalebar();

Remarks

By default the scale bar is displayed on the map.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
   <head>
      <title>ShowScalebar</title>
      <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">

      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ecn.dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx?v=6.3"></script>

      <script type="text/javascript">
         var map     = null;

         
         function GetMap()
         {
            map = new VEMap('myMap');
            map.LoadMap();

            //Remove the dashboard
            map.HideDashboard();

         }

         // Scalebar hide & show calls
         function HideScalebar()
         {
            map.HideScalebar();
         }
         
         function ShowScalebar()
         {
            map.ShowScalebar();
         }

      </script>
   </head>
   <body onload="GetMap();">
      <div id='myMap' style="position:relative; width:600px; height:400px;"></div>
      <div id="links"><a href="#" onclick="HideScalebar()">Hide Scalebar</a> | <a href="#" onclick="ShowScalebar()">Show Scalebar</a><br/></div>
   </body>
</html>

See Also

Reference

VEMap.ShowScalebar Method