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This section describes all changes to layout-related objects which may require changes in the source code of your applications.

Object/Enumeration

Property/Method/Constant

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Layout

AddBlock

InsertBlock

Removed

Use the AddNew method of the LayoutBlocks object instead.

LayoutBlocks



The LayoutBlocks object cannot be an independent object, it exists only as a subobject of the Layout object.

Add

Insert

Removed

Use the AddNew method instead. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

Remove

RemoveAll

Renamed

The new names of the methods are DeleteAt, DeleteAll. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

CopyFrom

Removed

This method is no longer supported. You can copy the whole layout using the CopyFrom method of the Layout object, or manage block collections using the AddNew, DeleteAt, DeleteAll methods.

TableCells

FindCellIndex

Renamed

The new name of the method is IndexOf. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

TableCell

Name

Removed

Use the Name property of the Block object corresponding to the table cell. To avoid names confusion, only one Name must identify the table cell.

TableSeparators

Add

Removed

Use the AddNew method instead. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

CheckmarkGroup

AddCheckmark

InsertCheckmark

Removed

Use the AddNew method instead. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

CopyFrom

Removed

This method is no longer supported. To copy the elements from another collection, you can use the AddNew method of the collection and the CopyFrom method of the CheckmarkBlock object.

SeparatorGroup

AddSeparator

InsertSeparator

Removed

Use the AddNew method instead. Methods of all collections have been renamed to be uniform.

CopyFrom

Removed

This method is no longer supported. To copy the elements from another collection, you can use the AddNew method of the collection and the CopyFrom method of the SeparatorBlock object.

LayoutsCollection


Removed

The object is no longer in use. The methods that used this object have been changed or removed. See details for the methods that used this object.

Block

BackgroundColor

Behavior changed

This property is now read-only.

BlockLayerType

Behavior changed

This property is now read-only. For RasterPictureBlock and VectorPictureBlock, the layer type can be changed using the SetBlockLayerType method.