GetAnchor Method—ArcGIS Pro

Gets the anchor position of the element. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public Anchor GetAnchor()

Public Function GetAnchor() As Anchor

Return Value

Returns an Anchor

Exceptions

Exception	Description
ArcGIS.Core.CalledOnWrongThreadException	This method must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.

Example

//Change the element's anchor position

//Perform on the worker thread
await QueuedTask.Run(() =>
{
  Anchor elmAnchor = element.GetAnchor();
  elmAnchor = Anchor.CenterPoint;

  element.SetAnchor(elmAnchor); //You don't have to get to set; a shortcut would be: element.SetAnchor(Anchor.CenterPoint);
});

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7

Reference

Element Class
Element Members