ArcGIS Engine Developer Guide

BUILDING APPLICATIONS WITH VISUAL JAVABEANS
String dateString = formatter.format(today);
// Create a font.
StdFont font = new StdFont();
font.setName("Arial");
font.setBold(true);
// Create a text symbol.
TextSymbol textSymbol = new TextSymbol();
textSymbol.setFont(font);
textSymbol.setSize(15);
// Create a text element to be added to the graphics container.
TextElement textElement = new TextElement();
textElement.setSymbol(textSymbol);
textElement.setScaleText(false);
textElement.setText(dateString);
// Add the text element to the graphics container.
IActiveView activeView = hookHelper.getActiveView();
IPoint pt =
activeView.getScreenDisplay().getDisplayTransformation().toMapPoint(x,y);
textElement.setGeometry(pt);
activeView.getGraphicsContainer().addElement(textElement, 0);
}
// Refresh the view.
activeView.partialRefresh(esriViewDrawPhase.esriViewGraphics, null, null);
/*
* see com.esri.arcgis.systemUI.ITool#onMouseMove(int, int, int, int)
*/
public void onMouseMove(int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int arg3)
throws IOException, AutomationException {
// ignore
}
/*
* see com.esri.arcgis.systemUI.ITool#onMouseUp(int, int, int, int)
*/
public void onMouseUp(int arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int arg3)
throws IOException, AutomationException {
// ignore
}
/*
* see com.esri.arcgis.systemUI.ITool#onDblClick()
*/
public void onDblClick() throws IOException, AutomationException {
// ignore
}
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