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exUndo, An Undo operation is performed (CTR + Z), exRedo, A Redo operation is performed (CTR + Y). exUndoRedoUpdate, The Undo/Redo queue is updated
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value case (default:value;32:`exUndoRedoUpdate`;33:`exUndo`;34:`exRedo`)",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value case (default:value;32:`exUndoRedoUpdate`;33:`exUndo`;34:`exRedo`)",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Press CTRL+Z to Undo, CTRL+Y to Redo" )
End With
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exLinkObjects, the user creates an element on the surface. The AllowLinkObjects property specifies the keys combination to allow user to link elements on the surface
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 9 ? `exLinkObjects` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 9 ? `exLinkObjects` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Hold SHIFT, click an element, and drag to another element to create a link between them" )
End With
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exEditObject, the user edits the element's caption
' Click event - Occurs when the user presses and then releases the left mouse button over the control.
Private Sub Surface1_Click()
	' ElementFromPoint(-1,-1).Edit(0)
End Sub

' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 8 ? `exEditObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 8 ? `exEditObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Click an element to edit its caption" )
End With
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exCreateObject, the user creates an element on the surface. The AllowCreateObject property specifies the keys combination to allow user to create elements on the surface
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 7 ? `exCreateObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 7 ? `exCreateObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add("Node <b>2").Selected = True
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Double-click on the surface and immediately drag to a new position to create an element" )
End With
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exSelectNothing, the user clicks an empty zone of the surface. The AllowSelectNothing property specifies the keys combination to allow user to select nothing on the surface
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 6 ? `exSelectNothing` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 6 ? `exSelectNothing` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowSelectNothing = True
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add("Node <b>2").Selected = True
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Select an element, and then click outside to select nothing" )
End With
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exSelectObject, the user clicks the object to get it selected. The AllowSelectObject property specifies the keys combination to allow user to select the object
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 5 ? `exSelectObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 5 ? `exSelectObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Hold ALT and click, then drag to select elements within the drawn rectangle. Click an element to select it. CTRL + CLick to uns" & _
"elect it" )
End With
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exMoveObject, the user moves the object. The AllowMoveObject property specifies the keys combination to allow user to move the object
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 4 ? `exMoveObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 4 ? `exMoveObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Move an element" )
End With
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exResizeObject, the user resizes the object. The AllowResizeObject property specifies the keys combination to allow user to resize the object
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 3 ? `exResizeObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 3 ? `exResizeObject` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add("Node <b>1",-64,-64).AutoSize = False
		.Add("Node <b>2").AutoSize = False
		.Add("Node <b>3",64,-64).AutoSize = False
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Resize an element" )
End With
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exSurfaceHome, the user clicks the Home button on the control's toolbar, so the surface is restored to original position. The Home method has the same effect
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 2 ? `exSurfaceHome` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 2 ? `exSurfaceHome` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Click the Home button" )
End With
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exSurfaceZoom, the user magnifies or shrinks the surface. The AllowZoomSurface property specifies the keys combination to allow user to zoom the surface
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 1 ? `exSurfaceZoom` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 1 ? `exSurfaceZoom` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Click and drag the surface to reposition it" )
End With
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exSurfaceMove, the user scrolls or moves the surface. The AllowMoveSurface property specifies the keys combination to allow user to move / scroll the surface
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 0 ? `exSurfaceMove` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value = 0 ? `exSurfaceMove` : value",Operation) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
	Debug.Print( "Click and drag the surface to reposition it" )
End With
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FormatABC method formats the A,B,C values based on the giving expression and returns the result

With Surface1
	Debug.Print( .FormatABC("value format ``",1000) )
End With
169
FreezeEvents(Freeze) method prevents firing any event. For instance, FreezeEvents(True) freezes the control's events, no no event is fired, until the FreezeEvents(False) is called
' Event event - Notifies the application once the control fires an event.
Private Sub Surface1_Event(ByVal EventID As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( .EventParam(-2) )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.FreezeEvents True
	Debug.Print( "No event is fired after FreezeEvents(True) call" )
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 3 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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The exAllowChangeFrom(0x20)/exAllowChangeTo(0x40) flag of LinkControlPointEnum type allows the user to adjust the link's from/to element by dragging and dropping the start control point (requires the exStartControlPoint/exEndControlPoint flag)
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
		Debug.Print( .FocusLink.ID )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
		Debug.Print( .FocusLink.ID )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 99 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
		.Add "Node <b>3",64,-64
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.FocusLink = "L1"
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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The LayoutStartChanging(exFocusLink)/LayoutEndChanging(exFocusLink) event notifies your application when the user focuses on a new link
' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
		Debug.Print( .FocusLink )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
		Debug.Print( .FocusLink )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 3 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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Focus a link

' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
	End With
End Sub

' LayoutStartChanging event - Occurs when the control's layout is about to be changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutStartChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutStartChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 3 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Node <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Node <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2),"L1"
	.FocusLink = "L1"
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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The caption is displayed on the back, so the picture overrides it. How can I place the caption on the foreground

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.DrawPartsOrder = "extracaption,extrapicture,picture,check,caption,client"
	.HTMLPicture("pic1") = "c:\exontrol\images\sun.png"
	With .Elements.Add("<b>Element")
		.PicturesAlign = 17
		.CaptionAlign = 17
		.Pictures = "pic1"
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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Draws a frame arround the link's arrow

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
			.ArrowSize = 8
			.ArrowColor = RGB(255,255,255)
			.ArrowFrameColor = RGB(0,0,0)
		End With
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
163
Draws a frame arround the arrow for all links

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	.LinksArrowSize = 8
	.LinksArrowColor = RGB(255,255,255)
	.LinksArrowFrameColor = RGB(0,0,0)
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
		End With
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
162
Change the size to display the arrow of the link

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
			.ArrowSize = 8
		End With
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
161
Change the size to display the arrows for all links

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	.LinksArrowSize = 8
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
		End With
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
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Extends the caption on the element's width
With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline> <c><b>Bank Account</b></solidline><br>+ owner: String <r><a 1;e64=gA8ABzABvABsABpABkg8JABuABlAAgAA4AAwisXjMYH0TAECM" & _
"YAjsCMwAM4AkMGhEGOUei0Yl8bkQAOAAlsGmsSlp0h0SgkCF8DgsNhUMhEKiESkYAoMlk8phssmcCltLMNTAFOlFDlc2l0amMxjomAAjAA5AA2tMaHcfplZk1blVDqtu" & _
"oNXjoAAEBA=>▲</a><br><solidline>+ balance: Currency = 0</solidline><br>+ deposit(amount: Currency)<r><a 2;e64=gA8ABjAA+AEC" & _
"MwAM8DABvABshoAOQAEAAHAAGEWjEajMGNoAMoAOgANERMgAOcHAAvAEJhcEh0Qh0Tg0CmkqMMFlUuhkxiMTisXjNCjk6EwAEYAHIAG1MjY7lUsnkwh8/nUClk5gwAAE" & _
"BA==>▲</a><br>+ withdraw(amount: Currency)")
		.ID = "Account"
		.X = -128
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
		.AutoSize = False
		.Width = 256
		.Height = .AutoHeight
		.CaptionAlign = 4 ' &H4
	End With
End With
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Gets the width/height of the element to fit its content ( as if the AutoSize property is True )

' AnchorClick event - Occurs when an anchor element is clicked.
Private Sub Surface1_AnchorClick(ByVal AnchorID As String,ByVal Options As String)
	With Surface1
		With .Elements.Item("Account")
			.Height = .AutoHeight
		End With
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline> <c><b>Bank Account</b></solidline><br>+ owner: String <r><a 1;e64=gA8ABzABvABsABpABkg8JABuABlAAgAA4AAwisXjMYH0TAECM" & _
"YAjsCMwAM4AkMGhEGOUei0Yl8bkQAOAAlsGmsSlp0h0SgkCF8DgsNhUMhEKiESkYAoMlk8phssmcCltLMNTAFOlFDlc2l0amMxjomAAjAA5AA2tMaHcfplZk1blVDqtu" & _
"oNXjoAAEBA=>▲</a><br><solidline>+ balance: Currency = 0</solidline><br>+ deposit(amount: Currency)<r><a 2;e64=gA8ABjAA+AEC" & _
"MwAM8DABvABshoAOQAEAAHAAGEWjEajMGNoAMoAOgANERMgAOcHAAvAEJhcEh0Qh0Tg0CmkqMMFlUuhkxiMTisXjNCjk6EwAEYAHIAG1MjY7lUsnkwh8/nUClk5gwAAE" & _
"BA==>▲</a><br>+ withdraw(amount: Currency)")
		.ID = "Account"
		.X = -128
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
		.AutoSize = False
		.Width = 256
		.Height = .AutoHeight
		.CaptionAlign = 4 ' &H4
	End With
End With
158
Expandable-caption

' AnchorClick event - Occurs when an anchor element is clicked.
Private Sub Surface1_AnchorClick(ByVal AnchorID As String,ByVal Options As String)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( AnchorID )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline> <c><b>Bank Account</b></solidline><br>+ owner: String <r><a 1;e64=gA8ABzABvABsABpABkg8JABuABlAAgAA4AAwisXjMYH0TAECM" & _
"YAjsCMwAM4AkMGhEGOUei0Yl8bkQAOAAlsGmsSlp0h0SgkCF8DgsNhUMhEKiESkYAoMlk8phssmcCltLMNTAFOlFDlc2l0amMxjomAAjAA5AA2tMaHcfplZk1blVDqtu" & _
"oNXjoAAEBA=>▲</a><br><solidline>+ balance: Currency = 0</solidline><br>+ deposit(amount: Currency)<r><a 2;e64=gA8ABjAA+AEC" & _
"MwAM8DABvABshoAOQAEAAHAAGEWjEajMGNoAMoAOgANERMgAOcHAAvAEJhcEh0Qh0Tg0CmkqMMFlUuhkxiMTisXjNCjk6EwAEYAHIAG1MjY7lUsnkwh8/nUClk5gwAAE" & _
"BA==>▲</a><br>+ withdraw(amount: Currency)")
		.ID = "Account"
		.X = -256
		.Y = -164
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
		.CaptionAlign = 4 ' &H4
	End With
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline> <c><b>Person</b></solidline><br>+ name: String <r><a 1;e64=gA8ABzABvABsABpABkg8JABuABlAAgAA4AAwisXjMYH0TAECMYAjsCMw" & _
"AM4AkMGhEGOUei0Yl8bkQAOAAlsGmsSlp0h0SgkCF8DgsNhUMhEKiESkYAoMlk8phssmcCltLMNTAFOlFDlc2l0amMxjomAAjAA5AA2tMaHcfplZk1blVDqtuoNXjoAA" & _
"EBA=>▲</a><br><solidline># birth: Date</solidline><br>+ getCurrentAge(): int<r><a 2;e64=gA8ABjAA+AECMwAM8DABvABshoAOQAEAAH" & _
"AAGEWjEajMGNoAMoAOgANERMgAOcHAAvAEJhcEh0Qh0Tg0CmkqMMFlUuhkxiMTisXjNCjk6EwAEYAHIAG1MjY7lUsnkwh8/nUClk5gwAAEBA==>▲</a>")
		.ID = "Person"
		.Y = -164
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
	End With
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline> <c><b>Student</b></solidline><br><solidline>+ classes: List<Course> <r><a 1;e64=gA8ABzABvABsABpABkg8JABuABlAA+AAgAE" & _
"CMcTi4AMwAM4AjMGhEGOUVAA4AAwk8plcqihwAElg0wiUlOkOiUEgQvgcFhsKhkIhUQiUUnccj0gn0jmMagUlowAMNOpEfkMNkkmlEqrctjQmAAjAA5AA2sssHcbnkdq" & _
"1Ln1QtVSjQAAEBA==>▲</a></solidline><br>- attend(class: Course)<r><a 2;e64=gA8ABjAA+AECMwAM8DABvABshoAOQAEAAHAAGEWjEajMGNoA" & _
"MoAOgANERMgAOcHAAvAEJhcEh0Qh0Tg0CmkqMMFlUuhkxiMTisXjNCjk6EwAEYAHIAG1MjY7lUsnkwh8/nUClk5gwAAEBA==>▲</a><br>- sleep()")
		.ID = "Student"
		.Y = -64
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
	End With
	With .Links.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item("Account"),Surface1.Elements.Item("Student"))
		.Caption = "<fgcolor A0A0A0><solidline 808080> <c><b>Link</b></solidline><br># count: number <r><a ;exp=12992>➤</a>"
	End With
End With
157
Expandable-caption

With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline><b>Header</b></solidline><br>Line1<r><a ;exp=show lines>+</a><br>Line2<br>Line3")
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
	End With
End With
156
Fullfit the caption on the element's width

With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline><b>Bank Account</b></solidline><br>+ owner: String <r><a 1;properties>+</a><br><solidline>+ balance: Currency = 0</s" & _
"olidline><br>+ deposit(amount: Currency)<r><a 2;methods>+</a><br>+ withdraw(amount: Currency)")
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
		.BackColor = RGB(248,248,248)
		.AutoSize = False
		.Width = 194
		.Height = 76
		.CaptionAlign = 4 ' &H4
	End With
End With
155
Wrap the caption by <br> or "\r\n" sequence only

With Surface1
	With .Elements.Add("<solidline><b>Bank Account</b></solidline><br>+ owner: String <r><a 1;properties>+</a><br><solidline>+ balance: Currency = 0</s" & _
"olidline><br>+ deposit(amount: Currency)<r><a 2;methods>+</a><br>+ withdraw(amount: Currency)")
		.CaptionSingleLine = 1
		.BackColor = RGB(248,248,248)
	End With
End With
154
Display a custom tooltip
' MouseMove event - Occurs when the user moves the mouse.
Private Sub Surface1_MouseMove(ByVal Button As Integer,ByVal Shift As Integer,ByVal X As Long,ByVal Y As Long)
	With Surface1
		.ShowToolTip "new content","",,"+8","+8"
	End With
End Sub
153
Shows the tooltip of the object moved relative to its default position
' MouseMove event - Occurs when the user moves the mouse.
Private Sub Surface1_MouseMove(ByVal Button As Integer,ByVal Shift As Integer,ByVal X As Long,ByVal Y As Long)
	With Surface1
		.ShowToolTip "<null>","<null>",,"+8","+8"
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.Elements.Add("Element with a Tooltip").ToolTip = "This is a bit of text that should be displayed when cursor hovers the element."
End With
152
Rename Undo/Redo commands into the control's toolbar

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.ToolBarFormat = "-1,100,101,|,103,104"
	.ToolBarCaption(100) = "<img>1</img>Acasa"
	.ToolBarCaption(103) = "Anuleaza <img>3</img>"
	.ToolBarCaption(104) = "<img>4</img>Reface"
	.ToolBarToolTip(100) = "Restabileste vizualizarea la origine."
	.ToolBarToolTip(101) = "Mareste vizualizarea."
	.ToolBarToolTip(103) = "Anuleaza ultima actiune UI. Pentru a anula o actiune apasati Ctrl+Z."
	.ToolBarToolTip(104) = "Inverseaza cea mai recenta operatie de anulare. Pentru a reface o actiune apasati Ctrl+Y."
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-48
		.Add "Item <b>2",32,32
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.EndUpdate 
End With
151
Add Undo/Redo commands to control's toolbar

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.ToolBarFormat = "-1,100,101,|,103,104"
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-48
		.Add "Item <b>2",32,32
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.EndUpdate 
End With
150
Clear Undo/Redo queue (method 2)
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	c = .UndoRedoQueueLength
	.UndoRedoQueueLength = 0
	.UndoRedoQueueLength = c
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
149
Clear Undo/Redo queue (method 1)
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
148
Removes Redo operations
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.Undo 
	.RedoRemoveAction 10
	Debug.Print( .RedoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
147
Removes Undo operations
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.UndoRemoveAction 10
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
146
Record the UI operations as a block of undo/redo operations

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.StartBlockUndoRedo 
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.EndBlockUndoRedo 
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
145
Groups the next to current Undo/Redo Actions in a single block

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.GroupUndoRedoActions 3
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
144
Limits the number of entries within the Undo/Redo queue

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.UndoRedoQueueLength = 1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
143
Lists the Redo actions that can be performed on the surface

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.Undo 
	Debug.Print( .RedoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
142
Lists the Undo actions that can be performed on the surface

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	Debug.Print( .UndoListAction() )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
141
Checks whether the Undo operation is possible

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.Undo 
	Debug.Print( "CanRedo" )
	Debug.Print( .CanRedo )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
140
Call Redo by code

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.Undo 
	.Redo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
139
Checks whether the Undo operation is possible

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	Debug.Print( "CanUndo" )
	Debug.Print( .CanUndo )
	.EndUpdate 
End With
138
Call Undo by code

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.Undo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
137
Save the element's properties for Undo/Redo operations, by code

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add "Item <b>2"
	End With
	.StartBlockUndoRedo 
	With .Links.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
		h = .StartUpdateLink
		.Color = RGB(255,0,0)
		.Width = 2
		.ShowDir = False
		.ShowLinkType = 2
		.EndUpdateLink h
	End With
	.EndBlockUndoRedo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
136
No color is restored for the link when Undo/Redo operation is executed

' AddElement event - A new element has been added to the surface.
Private Sub Surface1_AddElement(ByVal Element As Object)
	' Element.ShowCheckBox = True
	' Element.CheckBoxAlign = 2
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Check <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add("Check <b>2").Checked = 1
	End With
	.StartBlockUndoRedo 
	With .Links.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
		h = .StartUpdateLink
		.Color = RGB(255,0,0)
		.Width = 2
		.ShowDir = False
		.ShowLinkType = 2
		.EndUpdateLink h
	End With
	.EndBlockUndoRedo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
135
Save the element's properties for Undo/Redo operations, by code

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.Elements.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
	.StartBlockUndoRedo 
	With .Elements.Add("Item <b>2")
		h = .StartUpdateElement
		.BackColor = RGB(0,0,0)
		.ForeColor = RGB(255,255,255)
		.BorderColor = RGB(255,0,0)
		.EndUpdateElement h
	End With
	.EndBlockUndoRedo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
134
No color is restored for the element when Undo/Redo operation is executed

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	.Elements.Add "Item <b>1",-64,-64
	.StartBlockUndoRedo 
	With .Elements.Add("Item <b>2")
		h = .StartUpdateElement
		.BackColor = RGB(0,0,0)
		.ForeColor = RGB(255,255,255)
		.BorderColor = RGB(255,0,0)
		.EndUpdateElement h
	End With
	.EndBlockUndoRedo 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
133
How can I ensure that a specified element fits the surface's visible area

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		With .Add("Element A",-100).Pattern
			.Type = 6
			.Color = RGB(224,224,224)
		End With
		.Add("Element B",2000).EnsureVisible 
	End With
End With
132
LayoutEndChanging(exUndo), LayoutEndChanging(exRedo) or LayoutEndChanging(exUndoRedoUpdate) notifiy your application once a Undo/Redo operation is executed (CTRL+Z, CTRL+Y) or updated

' AddElement event - A new element has been added to the surface.
Private Sub Surface1_AddElement(ByVal Element As Object)
	' Element.ShowCheckBox = True
	' Element.CheckBoxAlign = 2
End Sub

' LayoutEndChanging event - Notifies your application once the control's layout has been changed.
Private Sub Surface1_LayoutEndChanging(ByVal Operation As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "LayoutEndChanging" )
		Debug.Print( Operation )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Check <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add("Check <b>2").Checked = 1
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.EndUpdate 
End With
131
Turn on the Undo/Redo feature

' AddElement event - A new element has been added to the surface.
Private Sub Surface1_AddElement(ByVal Element As Object)
	' Element.ShowCheckBox = True
	' Element.CheckBoxAlign = 2
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowUndoRedo = True
	With .Elements
		.Add "Check <b>1",-64,-64
		.Add("Check <b>2").Checked = 1
	End With
	.Links.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	.EndUpdate 
End With
130
ImageSize property on 32 (specifies the size of control' icons/images/check-boxes/radio-buttons)

' AddElement event - A new element has been added to the surface.
Private Sub Surface1_AddElement(ByVal Element As Object)
	' Element.ShowCheckBox = True
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.ImageSize = 32
	.Font.Size = 16
	.Images "gBJJgBAIDAAEg4AEEKAD/hz/EMNh8TIRNGwAjEZAEXjAojKAjMLjABhkaABAk0plUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nk9miAoE+oVDolFo1HpFJpU5h8Sf9OqFNqUOq" & _
"NUqdPq9VrFWrlbr1QpdhAFAkFis1ntFptVrtkrpszrNvmVxqk3uVtm1kmF3sdBvF/wGBmV+j9BYGHwWJulfxdax2NyFdx2JlV6l9Nw7AAGZymdz2Cy2GxErvWcz9ivlw" & _
"yV21cuxugwktzGIzmvwtl0+53U5y0a0Wazmmyu/3dCyOMyXHx/J5nIr9q3uyqnBxFN3G46ma4vb7mD2Ng4nZze00fDkHC7t7us2rOX5tguetpHRlmz4HVqnXk1PjHO+C" & _
"MPo9MBMC+j2vC8j7wS8cFNI4kBo05UIvfCT/NsnsApU+0Fqg/T+oy/kPxC0sEQfErKQK96+w28UWRI8UGvO8sTLS9r2PWmsMJTDTask3CsIbIEQRA3shOXEEAO/GclJ9" & _
"FEKrrA8FRbKMXRIlb0JxCkjS1LMswhCcvuel0cv26cSMa8Ufx+2sQwhEUoSXOCjSbLcnxjKc7sdKUVyq28NtVI71P9P7JxtQEapjQ6fzfM8zPfNE2PhIsLL63E40slk5" & _
"y7N89LcyU9SvMb3SdUc6VJLj5VLVLfO/PS9KzNFHUa/0XyBD0dxlS9cxhMlTRSoNXypPErWDPyfNS+MwprRNO0FD8wVVZ1AI08URwVRjtJ1WCn21QkkUrXVLVPQS/XIk" & _
"FgTxT9iONZ9xVTdq+L1eKg3kkF6Upe68XtfV51/MtrVjBlwYFL1ev8y1/P6/lyzzYl02wntj0RVFmS1Qa+M5as93QxEUW9e993rfmQ2+vy65M/mL1lhl/2bj2ByVduMt" & _
"NhCJT9hdz41nN14Ld12Z9UjfI/oUAaGseiw6+uFLLhcVabJOS5RqOE0BHlZ5VnEr5fOMs3st+aa/bbRzrJGV51Y0b0DbqaWXZD90hIsPbjWu52+6Wyadpe66hhO+P/Xi" & _
"oW5rD8ZbrUZuVg6n1dsE/cXmewu1m9PVwnd35/nueXho/NaJzmjc61W76esuT77eG8pTquy9TwWH8LEzG8RDfFalx3Gcfvna9rvG/cptGLd9tuI6TZOP5Fiqi99vea+X" & _
"4VRcBq/JZZtVQ9cwSs5lsXE372+a9z7PbfB3VVqHyvMctLto8uob6eV0m/cD6MN2v+T33t6sBut42vdv2bJ8a997x2maFJfK+qArbGJPEKE+1qTflMsIdW/GCJX17KcT" & _
"6/czr/X+u1g29B7j/4BQfWkkx4zIHisjhPCmE0K4SwtXM+d4BvHRwNZOoBph9IJvPek9d40FoMJxf691jj2ywQQcHEWET4XJwkTszlVqm2GokewxtBT1DpQjRxDN0rUV" & _
"DNKdC3lb6tzNOwh6upMSSYfv4YBCl/bsn9PxiFCEo7SI6Obc9HeOrnY8x4jtHtdpN4GRbaorhsbu18Pph5CiHymI0RpSXGJ/z2oUOxYxG858AyiI+bfJtuTcG5yelBJy" & _
"T8okhqFd4a5yxL0rvulYtKCsZiWxWkc1s1cRoxxwhA31DLE0mR9l9HqX8fJgTDmFMVH0MIsRzVYnwnMi1dyzmhLt2kS2pxIiU62Wj5ptQGlSYFakLonTUJNLKaM5Wzlf" & _
"fEkuFkk5wTrhVO2eE7G6lJhxFFYUZ55zmn0WuBCD4pzhirFCKkbomsOoIYmZx5p90LoYWGPdD5g0QmJRKYxbZ6zYoVQ2jVGylSak7KSkFH6RSjpHKFuU+YMyNo5SulkC" & _
"6I0vonTCitMXPoEpVS2H5FQfEqp2R1opIgAEkJISYARTCukOhmPNI5Ex/wzGHUsicMwA1LHgQ90Y/KpoQHAD+pB/R4NzIaMAB9Xaw1gqaAOsh/A/ptIkWUfhGK1kZH8R" & _
"gH5GqvgArqRmt4AAPrTroRofBGADkqr6Rmu4D7CEaHARiwpJrEEZsXXwlVjyMWRsaRqwdkLGNBABZmytmyMnaINZqyVpLR2ftKAAAdd6h2osbaskdiq4EZtgSmyNcbVW" & _
"RJNXe3AA7REar3b0stlAAXBtoRmvJGLjEYAHUWsFcwCD/rnaop9aEICMAPdK5hT6xpeuzdOtAgKuJeGfdq6ggEbkTvAP+p9UCHXrvKkcgIA=="
	With .VisualAppearance
		.Add 1,"gBFLBCJwBAEHhEJAAEhABfICg6AADACAxRDgMQBQKAAzQFAYbhkGCGAAGMZxRgmFgAQhFcZQSKUOQTDKMIziaQAGgkNQwCSLIwjNIsBxPFKVQChEYxSjKA40SJNUgyj" & _
"6CCY+QLIE5PfQgAL9I6eJABCCSQKkYx0HScRiwPBIbAZAYhCZqaKhWgkKI/WBQIABRDVLx5ESiLRtKy7Mq2bpvXBcNxXHalaztO68LxvKyqHb5fJ/PpgL4YHgmC4NQ7E" & _
"MRwF6rfbyfZ7Xg/ORPTijZ4sdzMHTzJyscx3HqfaBoOaZU5eMLceTUMofHIndxCcasPbsOatVqjG5sYjcGC3La9cz3Pq/bpuDCbMxuaK1TrYXr1TTrcofBDldAxXRKDx" & _
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		.Add 3,"gBFLBCJwBAEHhEJAAEhABQ4Fg6AADACAxRDgMQBQKAAzQFAYbhkGCGAAGMZxRgmFgAQhFcZQSKUOQTDKMIziaQAGgkNQwCSLIwjNIsBxPFKVQChEYxSjKA40SJNUgyj" & _
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	End With
	.Background(70) = &H1000000
	.Background(71) = &H2000000
	.Background(72) = &H3000000
	With .Elements
		Set var_Element = Surface1.Elements.Add("Element Check 1",-64,-64)
		.Add("Child").Parent = var_Element
		With var_Element
			.Pictures = "1/2"
			.Expanded = False
		End With
		With .Add("Element Check 2",32,96)
			.Checked = 1
			.Pictures = "1,2"
		End With
	End With
	.Home 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
129
ImageSize property on 16 (default) (specifies the size of control' icons)

' AddElement event - A new element has been added to the surface.
Private Sub Surface1_AddElement(ByVal Element As Object)
	' Element.ShowCheckBox = True
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.ImageSize = 16
	.Images "gBJJgBAIDAAEg4ACEKAD/hz/EMNh8TIRNGwAjEZAEXjAojJAjMLjABAAgjUYkUnlUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nkrQCAntBoVDolFo1HoM/ADAplLptImdMYFOq" & _
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	With .Elements
		Set var_Element = Surface1.Elements.Add("Element Check 1",-64,-64)
		.Add("Child").Parent = var_Element
		With var_Element
			.Pictures = "1/2"
			.Expanded = False
		End With
		With .Add("Element Check 2",0,32)
			.Checked = 1
			.Pictures = "1,2"
		End With
	End With
	.Home 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
128
We want to have option to start/end connectors at the middle of each side of the elements

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.ShowLinks = -1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
127
How can I determine the position the user clicks within the element's boundaries (Click event)

' Click event - Occurs when the user presses and then releases the left mouse button over the control.
Private Sub Surface1_Click()
	With Surface1
		Set e = .ElementFromPoint(-1,-1)
		X = -1
		Y = -1
		.PointToPosition X,Y
			Debug.Print( e )
		Debug.Print( X )
		Debug.Print( Y )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element 1"
		.Add "Element 2",128,64
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
126
How can I determine the position the user clicks within the element's boundaries (MouseMove event)

' MouseMove event - Occurs when the user moves the mouse.
Private Sub Surface1_MouseMove(ByVal Button As Integer,ByVal Shift As Integer,ByVal X As Long,ByVal Y As Long)
	With Surface1
		Set e = .ElementFromPoint(X,Y)
		.PointToPosition X,Y
			Debug.Print( e )
		Debug.Print( X )
		Debug.Print( Y )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element 1"
		.Add "Element 2",128,64
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
125
How can I convert the screen position (mouse) to surface position

' MouseMove event - Occurs when the user moves the mouse.
Private Sub Surface1_MouseMove(ByVal Button As Integer,ByVal Shift As Integer,ByVal X As Long,ByVal Y As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( "Point " )
		Debug.Print( X )
		Debug.Print( Y )
		.PointToPosition X,Y
		Debug.Print( "Position " )
		Debug.Print( X )
		Debug.Print( Y )
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1)
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.AxisStyle = 192 ' &Hc0
	.AxisColor = RGB(128,128,128)
	.EndUpdate 
End With
124
Is is possible to show just the positive coordinates

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.Coord = 17 ' CoordEnum.exAllowPositiveOnly Or CoordEnum.exCartesian
	.AxisColor = RGB(128,128,128)
	.AxisStyle = 259 ' LinesStyleEnum.exLinesThick Or LinesStyleEnum.exLinesDot4
	.ShowLinks = -1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
123
Cartesian coordinates (positive coordinates are shown top-right to the origin)

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.Coord = 1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1)
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
122
Default coordinates (positive coordinates are shown bottom-right to the origin)

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.Coord = 0
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1)
	End With
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
121
Is it possible to customize the path of the links orthogonally similar with Microsoft Visio tool

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = 31 ' LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>1"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>2",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>3",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1)
	End With
	.Zoom = 200
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
120
Does your control supports OLE Drag and Drop
' OLEDragDrop event - Occurs when a source component is dropped onto a target component when the source component determines that a drop can occur.
Private Sub Surface1_OLEDragDrop(ByVal Data As Object,Effect As Long,ByVal Button As Integer,ByVal Shift As Integer,ByVal X As Long,ByVal Y As Long)
	With Surface1
		Debug.Print( Data )
	End With
End Sub

' OLEStartDrag event - Occurs when the OLEDrag method is called.
Private Sub Surface1_OLEStartDrag(ByVal Data As Object,AllowedEffects As Long)
	' Data.SetData("some data to drag")
End Sub

With Surface1
	.OLEDropMode = 1
	With .Elements.Add("Click the Element wait for .5 second until + cursor is shown, to start <b>OLE Drag and Drop</b>")
		.CaptionSingleLine = False
		.AutoSize = False
		.Width = 256
		.Height = 56
	End With
End With
119
Is it possible to disable customizing the path of a specified link

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
			.Color = RGB(128,128,128)
			.AllowControlPoint = 0
		End With
	End With
	.Zoom = 200
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
118
How do I let user customizes the link's path

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowLinkControlPoint = -1 ' &Hffffff80 Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeTo Or LinkControlPointEnum.exAllowChangeFrom Or LinkControlPointEnum.exOrthoArrange Or LinkControlPointEnum.exMiddleControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exEndControlPoint Or LinkControlPointEnum.exStartControlPoint
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",164,64
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,132
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		.Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)).CustomPath = "0.5,0.25,0.5,.75"
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.ShowLinkType = 3 ' ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkStraight Or ShowLinkTypeEnum.exLinkDirect
			.StartPos = 0
		End With
	End With
	.Zoom = 200
	.FitToClient 
	.EndUpdate 
End With
117
How can I generate a picture/image/graph from my diagram
With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B").ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C").ID = "C"
		.Add("Element D").ID = "D"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "E"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "F"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("D")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("E")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("F")
	End With
	.DefArrange(4) = False
	.Arrange 
	var_CopyTo = .CopyTo("c:/temp/xtest.jpg")
	Debug.Print( "!!!check the file c:/temp/xtest.jpg!!!" )
End With
116
How can I generate a picture/image/graph from my diagram
With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B").ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C").ID = "C"
		.Add("Element D").ID = "D"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "E"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "F"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("D")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("E")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("F")
	End With
	.DefArrange(4) = False
	.Arrange 
	With CreateObject("Exontrol.Print")
		.PrintExt = Surface1.Object
		.CopyTo "c:/temp/xtest.jpg"
	End With
	Debug.Print( "!!!check the file c:/temp/xtest.jpg!!!" )
End With
115
How can I print the component
With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,76
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>C",-76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>D",76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
	End With
	With .Links
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(2),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(4)
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(4),Surface1.Elements.Item(3))
			.StartPos = 0
			.EndPos = 2
		End With
	End With
	With CreateObject("Exontrol.Print")
		.PrintExt = Surface1.Object
		.Preview 
	End With
End With
114
How can I show direct-links

With Surface1
	.ShowLinksType = 1
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B",128,64).ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C",128,-64).ID = "C"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
	End With
End With
113
How can I show straight-links

With Surface1
	.ShowLinksType = 2
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B",128,64).ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C",128,-64).ID = "C"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
	End With
End With
112
How can I show round-links

With Surface1
	.ShowLinksType = -1
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B",128,64).ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C",128,-64).ID = "C"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
	End With
End With
111
I've tried to insert a "<br>" in the Caption property text and it just ignores it

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		With .Add("caption")
			.CaptionSingleLine = False
			.Caption = "first caption<br>second caption<br>third caption"
		End With
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
110
How do I align the extra-caption

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		With .Add("caption")
			.AutoSize = False
			.Width = 128
			.Height = 64
			.ExtraCaption = "extra-caption"
			.ExtraCaptionAlign = 34
		End With
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
109
How can I add an extra caption

With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	With .Elements
		.Add("caption").ExtraCaption = "extra-caption"
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
108
I am using the reserve-neighbors feature, the question is how to shift left/right the neighbors instead of up/down
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowMoveNeighbors = 2
	.DefArrange(0) = 1
	.AllowInsertObject = False
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B ( move it )",16,32
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>C",128,0
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
107
I am using the reserve-neighbors feature, the question is if possible to specify the distance between neighbors
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowMoveNeighbors = 1
	.DefArrange(1) = 0
	.DefArrange(2) = 0
	.AllowInsertObject = False
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B ( move it )",0,32
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>C",0,64
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
106
How do I enable the reserve-neighbors feature
With Surface1
	.BeginUpdate 
	.AllowMoveNeighbors = 1
	.AllowInsertObject = False
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B ( move it )",0,32
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>C",0,64
	End With
	.EndUpdate 
End With
105
I've noticed that recently, the elements get compacted once the Arrange method is performed. How can I prevent that

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add("Element A").ID = "A"
		.Add("Element B").ID = "B"
		.Add("Element C").ID = "C"
		.Add("Element D").ID = "D"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "E"
		.Add("Element E").ID = "F"
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("B")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("D")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("B"),Surface1.Elements.Item("C")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("E")
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item("A"),Surface1.Elements.Item("F")
	End With
	.DefArrange(4) = False
	.Arrange 
End With
104
Is it possible to add a link to show from bottom/down to top/up, rather that right to left (method-2)

' AddLink event - A new link has been added to the links collection.
Private Sub Surface1_AddLink(ByVal Link As Object)
	With Surface1
		With Link
		End With
	End With
End Sub

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",48,48
	End With
	With .Links
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2)
	End With
End With
103
Is it possible to add a link to show from bottom/down to top/up, rather that right to left (method-1)

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",48,48
	End With
	With .Links
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
			.StartPos = 4
			.EndPos = 3
		End With
	End With
End With
102
How do I enable the cross link support ( mixed )

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,76
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>C",-76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>D",76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
	End With
	With .Links
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(2),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(4)
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(4),Surface1.Elements.Item(3))
			.StartPos = 0
			.EndPos = 2
		End With
	End With
	.ShowLinks = 97 ' ShowExtendedLinksEnum.exShowCrossLinksMixt Or ShowExtendedLinksEnum.exShowExtendedLinks
End With
101
How do I enable the cross link support ( triangular )

With Surface1
	With .Elements
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>A"
		.Add "Element <sha ;;0>B",0,76
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>C",-76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
		With .Add("Element <sha ;;0>D",76,32)
			.AutoSize = False
			.Height = 32
		End With
	End With
	With .Links
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(1),Surface1.Elements.Item(2))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(2),Surface1.Elements.Item(1))
			.StartPos = 1
			.EndPos = 1
		End With
		.Add Surface1.Elements.Item(3),Surface1.Elements.Item(4)
		With .Add(Surface1.Elements.Item(4),Surface1.Elements.Item(3))
			.StartPos = 0
			.EndPos = 2
		End With
	End With
	.ShowLinks = 65 ' ShowExtendedLinksEnum.exShowCrossLinksTriangle Or ShowExtendedLinksEnum.exShowExtendedLinks
End With