Layer.CreateGridBoxes method - Developer Area

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Layer.CreateGridBoxes method

Creates a group of rectangles representing a custom grid on a layer

Syntax:

Function CreateGridBoxes(ByVal Left As Double, ByVal Top As Double, ByVal Right As Double, ByVal Bottom As Double, ByVal Wide As Long, ByVal High As Long) As Shape

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
Left	Double
Top	Double
Right	Double
Bottom	Double
Wide	Long
High	Long

Remarks:

The CreateGridBoxes method creates a group of rectangles (similarly to using the Graph Paper tool) at a specified location on a layer.

Examples:

The following VBA example creates a series of rectangles on the active layer, resembling 2 × 3 graph paper.

Sub Test()
ActiveLayer.CreateGridBoxes 0, 0, 5, 5, 2, 3 
End Sub