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Object: esri/graphicsUtils
[ AMD Module Require | Legacy Module Require ]
require(["esri/graphicsUtils"], function(graphicsUtils) { /* code goes here */ });
Description
(Added at v3.8)
Utility methods for working with graphics.When coding legacy (non-AMD) style, there is no need to require the module. All methods and properties are available in the namespace. For example,
esri.getGeometries().Samples
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| Name | Return type | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| getGeometries(graphics) | Geometry[] | Converts an array of graphics to an array of geometries. |
| graphicsExtent(graphics) | Extent | Utility function that returns the extent of an array of graphics. |
Method Details
Converts an array of graphics to an array of geometries. This is primarily used by GeometryService.
Return type:
Geometry[]Parameters:
< |
Required | Array of graphics to convert to geometries |
Sample:
require([
"esri/graphicsUtils", ...
], function(graphicsUtils, ... ) {
geometries[0] = graphicsUtils.getGeometries(baseGraphics);
...
});
Utility function that returns the extent of an array of graphics.
Return type:
ExtentParameters:
< |
Required | The input graphics array. |
Sample:
require([
"esri/graphicsUtils", ...
], function(graphicsUtils, ... ) {
var myFeatureExtent = graphicsUtils.graphicsExtent(myFeatureSet.features);
...
});