LockAspect Element

Specifies whether the aspect ratio of the shape is locked. If locked, the shape can only be sized proportionally; it cannot be sized in a single dimension.

Value	Description
0	Aspect ratio is not locked.
1	Aspect ratio is locked.

Syntax

<LockAspect
    [Unit]
    [F]
    [Err]
    [V]>
</LockAspect>

Attributes

Unit

Optional string. Represents a unit of measure. The default is NUM. For details about NUM, see Units of measure.

F

Optional string. Represents the element's formula. This attribute can contain one of the following strings: "someFormula" if the formula exists locally, "No Formula" if the formula is locally deleted or blocked, or "Inh" if the formula is inherited.

If the attribute is not present, the element's formula is a simple constant, for example, <element>5</element>.

Err

Optional string. Indicates that the formula evaluates to an error. The value of Err is the current value (an error message string); the value of the element is the last valid value.

Element properties

Property	Value
Name	LockAspect
Minimum Occurrences	0
Maximum Occurrences	1

Element information

Parent elements

Protection

Child elements

None

The LockAspect element is relevant only when contained in a Shape or StyleSheet element. It is ignored when contained in a DocumentSheet or PageSheet element.

See also

LockAspect cell (Protection section)