Viewer.SelectShape method (Visio Viewer)

Selects the specified shape in the drawing that is open in Microsoft Visio Viewer.

Syntax

expression.SelectShape (ShapeIndex)

expression An expression that returns a Viewer object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
ShapeIndex Required Long The index in the collection of shapes of the shape to be selected.

Return value

Nothing

Remarks

The collection of shapes is one-based, so the first shape in the collection has index number 1.

Passing 0 to the SelectShape method deselects the currently selected shape.

Example

The following code selects the shape at index position 2 in the collection of shapes in the drawing that is open in Visio Viewer.

vsoViewer.SelectShape (2)

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