Generates the plot display for the specified boundary.
int
map_pltdisplay(
char *bndryname);
Returns RTNORM or RTERROR.
bndryname | The name of a boundary object. |
This function prepares the display to plot for the given plot set definition and boundary object name. Generating the plot display for the specified boundary includes
- Switching to paper mode (if necessary)
- Inserting the layout block
- Mapping boundary object data to layout block attributes (if applicable)
- Executing the query(ies) to collect the objects to plot
- Trimming the objects to the boundary (if applicable)
- Displaying the objects in the view port
You must call map_pltdisplay before you call map_pltplot.