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ET GeoWizards Scripting

Point Grid
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Creates a grid of points using user defined grid type and distance between the points.

Syntax    

Dim ET As  New ETGW_Core
Set variable =  ET.PointGrid (sOutFname, pOutSref, sOption, dLowerLeftX, dLowerLeftY, _
                                                  lNumColumns, lNumRows, dCellSizeX, dCellSizeY, sMessage)

The PointGrid method syntax has the following object qualifier and arguments:

Part Description
variable An IFeatureClass object
sOutFileName Required. A String - the full name of the output feature class (A feature class with the same full name should not exist)
pOutSref Required. A Spatial reference object  - the spatial reference for the output feature class.
sOption Required. A String that indicates the type of the point grid to be created. Valid values - "Triangle", "Rectangle", "Square". Any other value will be treated as "Square"
dLowerLeftX Required. A Double representing  the X coordinate of the lower left corner of the point grid to be created
dLowerLeftY Required. A Double representing  the Y coordinate of the lower left corner of the point grid to be created
lNumColumns Required. A Long representing the number of columns of the output grid
lNumRows Required. A Long representing the number of rows of the output grid
dCellSizeX Required. A Double representing  the distance between the points in the output grid in X direction
dCellSizeY Required. A Double representing  the distance between the points in the output grid in Y direction
sMessage Optional. In a case of failure -  description of the cause. If the functions completes with success an empty string will be returned. 

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