Sets the shadow style.

syntaxSyntax:
DlxShadowStyle.SetStyle(name)
DlxShadowStyle.SetStyle(handle)
DlxShadowStyle.SetStyle(style)

Parameters

Parameter Description
name A string containing the name of the style.
handle A string containing the handle of the style.
style A DlxShadowStyle object from which to copy the style.

Return Value

If the operation ends correctly, it returns true otherwise it returns false.

Remarks

The style handle is a 27-character alphanumeric string and appears in the box at the bottom of the Style Manager dialog box. The following styles are predefined:

DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_NONE
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_OBLIQUEBOTTOM
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_OBLIQUELOWERLEFT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_OBLIQUELOWERRIGHT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_OBLIQUEUPPERLEFT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_OBLIQUEUPPERRIGHT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGERED
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDREDUCED
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDLOWERLEFT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDLOWERRIGHT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDUPPERLEFT
DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDUPPERRIGHT

Example

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var prj = DlxApp.GetJob().GetProject("Example Sch");
if (!prj.IsValid())
  prj = DlxApp.GetJob().NewProject("Example Sch");
var doc = prj.GetDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
if (!doc.IsValid())
{
  doc = prj.NewDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
  doc.SetPageFormat("A4", false);
}
if (doc.IsValid() && doc.Activate())
{
  var page = doc.GetActivePage();
  if (page.IsValid())
  {
    var layer = page.GetLayerFromType(DlxApp.LAYERTYPE_DRAWING);
    if (layer.IsValid())
    {
      var shadowstyle = new DlxShadowStyle(DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDUPPERRIGHT);
      var rect = new DlxRect(50,40,120,90);
      doc.SetStyle(new DlxPenStyle(0.3, "blue"));
      doc.SetStyle(new DlxBrushStyle("lightpink"));
      doc.SetStyle(shadowstyle);
      layer.DrawRectangle(rect, 0, 50, 0, 0, 50);
      shadowstyle.SetStyle(DlxApp.SHADOWSTYLE_STAGGEREDUPPERLEFT);
      doc.SetStyle(shadowstyle);
      rect.Offset(100, 0);
      layer.DrawRectangle(rect, 0, 50, 0, 0, 50);
    }
  }
}

See also