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EA_OnPostNewElement

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EA_OnPostNewElement notifies Add-Ins that a new element has been created on a diagram. It enables Add-Ins to modify the element upon creation.

This event occurs after a user has dragged a new element from the Toolbox or Resources window onto a diagram. The notification is provided immediately after the element is added to the model.

Set Repository.SuppressEADialogs to true to suppress Enterprise Architect from showing its default properties dialog.

 

EA_OnPreNewElement

Syntax:

Function EA_OnPostNewElement(Repository As EA.Repository, Info As EA.EventProperties) As Boolean

The EA_OnPostNewElement function syntax contains the following elements:

Parameter

Type

Direction

Description

Info

EA.EventProperties

IN

Contains the following EventProperty objects for the new element:

ElementID: A long value corresponding to Element.ElementID
 

Repository

EA.Repository

IN

An EA.Repository object representing the currently open Enterprise Architect model.

Poll its members to retrieve model data and user interface status information.

 

Return Value:

Return True if the element has been updated during this notification. Return False otherwise.