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MapWinGIS:Shapefile EditDeleteField

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EditDeleteField

Deletes a field from the attribute table. Note: The attribute table must be in editing mode to delete fields.


VB.NET Usage

Function EditDeleteFields(FieldIndex As Integer, cBack As MapWinGIS.ICallBack) As Boolean

            Parameters

FieldIndex

The index of the field to be deleted.
cBack The ICallback object which will receive the progress and error messages while the field is being deleted.
ReturnValue A boolean value representing the success or failure of deleting the field in the attribute table.

Sample Code

    Private Sub EditDeleteField()
        Dim sf As New MapWinGIS.Shapefile()
        'Switch the shapefile attribute table into editing mode
        sf.StartEditingTable()
        'Delete field 0 in the shapefile attribute table
        sf.EditDeleteField(0)
    End Sub
  

VB 6 Usage
Function EditDeleteFields(FieldIndex As Long, cBack As ICallBack) As Boolean
            Parameters

FieldIndex

The index of the field to be deleted.
cBack The ICallback object which will receive the progress and error messages while the field is being deleted.
ReturnValue A boolean value representing the success or failure of deleting the field in the attribute table.

Sample Code

    Private Sub EditDeleteField()
        Dim sf As New MapWinGIS.Shapefile
        'Switch the shapefile attribute table into editing mode
        sf.StartEditingTable
        'Delete field 0 in the shapefile attribute table
        sf.EditDeleteField (0)
    End Sub

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