ShapeRouteStyle Cell (Shape Layout Section)

Determines the routing style and direction for a selected connector on the drawing page.

Value Routing style Direction Automation constant

0

Use page default

None

visLORouteDefault

1

Right angle

None

visLORouteRightAngle

2

Straight

None

visLORouteStraight

3

Organization chart

Top to bottom

visLORouteOrgChartNS

4

Organization chart

Left to right

visLORouteOrgChartWE

5

Flowchart

Top to bottom

visLORouteFlowchartNS

6

Flowchart

Left to right

visLORouteFlowchartWE

7

Tree

Top to bottom

visLORouteTreeNS

8

Tree

Left to right

visLORouteTreeWE

9

Network

None

visLORouteNetwork

10

Organization chart

Bottom to top

visLORouteOrgChartSN

11

Organization chart

Right to left

visLORouteOrgChartEW

12

Flowchart

Bottom to top

visLORouteFlowchartSN

13

Flowchart

Right to left

visLORouteFlowchartEW

14

Tree

Bottom to top

visLORouteTreeSN

15

Tree

Right to left

visLORouteTreeEW

16

Center to center

None

visLORouteCenterToCenter

17

Simple

Top to bottom

visLORouteSimpleNS

18

Simple

Left to right

visLORouteSimpleWE

19

Simple

Bottom to top

visLORouteSimpleSN

20

Simple

Right to left

visLORouteSimpleEW

21

Simple horizontal-vertical

None

visLORouteSimpleHV

22

Simple vertical-horizontal

None

visLORouteSimpleVH

Remarks

You can also set the value of this cell for a particular connector on the Connector tab in the Behavior dialog box (with a connector selected, click Behavior on the Format menu, and then click the Connector tab).

To set this behavior for all the connectors on a page, use the RouteStyle cell in the Page Layout section.

In versions earlier than Visio 2000, you set this behavior using the ObjBehavior cell in the Miscellaneous section.

To get a reference to the ShapeRouteStyle cell by name from another formula, or from a program using the CellsU property, use:

Cell name:

ShapeRouteStyle

To get a reference to the ShapeRouteStyle cell by index from a program, use the CellsSRC property with the following arguments:

Section index:

visSectionObject

Row index:

visRowShapeLayout

Cell index:

visSLORouteStyle