ShapeNodes.SetPosition Method (Excel)

Sets the location of the node specified by Index. Note that, depending on the editing type of the node, this method may affect the position of adjacent nodes.

Syntax

expression .SetPosition(Index, X1, Y1)

expression A variable that represents a ShapeNodes object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Index

Required

Long

The node whose position is to be set.

X1

Required

Single

The position (in points) of the new node relative to the upper-left corner of the document.

Y1

Required

Single

The position (in points) of the new node relative to the upper-left corner of the document.

Example

This example moves node two in shape three on myDocument to the right 200 points and down 300 points. Shape three must be a freeform drawing.

Set myDocument = Worksheets(1) 
With myDocument.Shapes(3).Nodes 
 pointsArray = .Item(2).Points 
 currXvalue = pointsArray(0, 0) 
 currYvalue = pointsArray(0, 1) 
 .SetPosition 2, currXvalue + 200, currYvalue + 300 
End With

See Also

Concepts

ShapeNodes Object Members

ShapeNodes Object