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Part 1 - Classes and Methods / ODShape

GetGXShape

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The GetGXShape method returns the geometric representation of this shape, expressed as a QuickDraw GX shape.

ODgxShape GetGXShape ();

return value

The QuickDraw GX shape that is equivalent to this shape.

DISCUSSION

The QuickDraw GX shape returned by this method is owned by this shape; you cannot modify it. However, when you no longer need it, you are responsible for deallocating its storage.

This method calls the GetPlatformShape method to obtain the QuickDraw GX shape.

EXCEPTIONS

kODErrInvalidGraphicsSystem

The QuickDraw GX graphics system is not installed or available.

SEE ALSO

The ODgxShape type (page 884).
The ODShape::GetPlatformShape method (page 639).
The ODShape::SetGXShape method (page 649).

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