SpringLayout.BeginArrange Method

Initializes the layout object for a step-by-step execution.

Namespace: MindFusion.Diagramming.Layout
Assembly: MindFusion.Diagramming.Silverlight

 Syntax

C#

public bool BeginArrange (
    Diagram diagram,
    DiagramItemCollection items
)

Visual Basic

Public Function BeginArrange ( _
    diagram As Diagram, _
    items As DiagramItemCollection _
) As Boolean

 Parameters

diagram

The Diagram that is arranged.

items

A collection of nodes and links from diagram that define the subgraph to arrange.

 Remarks

You can use this method together with Iterate and EndArrange to display an animation of the layout process. To run all iterations of the proces at once and display just the end result, call Arrange.