AcquireActiveShape

Inside Macintosh: OpenDoc Class Reference /: Part 1 - Classes and Methods / ODFacet

AcquireActiveShape
The AcquireActiveShape method returns a reference to the active shape for this facet.
ODShape AcquireActiveShape (in ODCanvas biasCanvas);
biasCanvas
kODNULL if the geometry is in platform-normal coordinates, otherwise a reference to the canvas object to whose coordinate space the geometry is biased.
return value
A reference to the active shape for this facet, or if no active shape has been set, the frame shape of this facet's frame.

DISCUSSION
This method increments the reference count of the returned shape object. When you have finished using that shape object, you should call its Release method.

SEE ALSO
The ODFacet::ChangeActiveShape method (page 233).
"Active Shape" on page 147 in OpenDoc Programmer's Guide.