ArcGIS Pro 3.4 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Core.UnitFormats Namespace / DisplayUnitFormat Class / FormatLocation Method / FormatLocation(Coordinate2D,SpatialReference) Method
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FormatLocation(Coordinate2D,SpatialReference) Method
Format the input location using the location unit format. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
Syntax
public string FormatLocation( 
   Coordinate2D location,
   SpatialReference sr
)

Parameters

location
sr

Return Value

A formatted location string
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run
Remarks
The UnitFormatType must be of type UnitFormatType.Location or an empty string will be returned.
If the spatial reference is null then WGS84 is assumed.
Example
Format a Location Using the Current Map Location Unit
var mv = MapView.Active;
var map = mv.Map;

QueuedTask.Run(() =>
{
  //Get the current view camera location
  var center_pt = new Coordinate2D(mv.Camera.X, mv.Camera.Y);
  //Get the current location unit
  var loc_unit = map.GetLocationUnitFormat();

  //Format the camera location
  var str = loc_unit.FormatLocation(center_pt, map.SpatialReference);
  System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"Formatted location: {str}");
});
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.
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