.. role:: clio-inherited
   :class: clio-flag clio-flag-inherited


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MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator
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.. js:class:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator

   This operator allows you to create a polyline and measure its distance. Click to add points to the polyline.  A cursor will show where the point will be placed. The operator will perform vertex snapping by default.  Holding down the alt key will disable this feature. To complete a measurement, double click when placing a point to create an open line measurement, or single click on the first point to create a closed loop. When there is no active measurement being created, click on a text box to drag and reposition it relative to its anchor point. If a measurement is currently being created, pressing the Escape key will discard it, otherwise the last created measurement will be discarded.
   
   
   Index
   =====
   
   .. rubric:: Methods
   
   
   .. rst-class:: api-xref-list
   
   
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator._clearMeasurement`
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator._pickExisting`
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.addMapping`
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.clearMapping`
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.setAnchor`
   * :js:meth:`~Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.setMapping`
   
   




Methods
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.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator._clearMeasurement

   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | _clearMeasurement(): *void*
   
   **Returns**\ : *void*
   



.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator._pickExisting

   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | _pickExisting(**selectPoint**\ : :js:class:`~Point2`\ ): *boolean*
   
   **Parameters**
   
      **selectPoint**\ : :js:class:`~Point2`
   
   
   **Returns**\ : *boolean*
   



.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.addMapping

   .. rst-class:: clio-flags
   
      :clio-inherited:`inherited`
   
   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | addMapping(**button**\ : :js:data:`~Button`\ , **modifier**\ : :js:data:`~KeyModifiers`\ ?): *void*
   
   Adds a button and key modifier mapping for the operator. If no mapping is provided, all combinations are considered valid. All mappings require a mouse button, but a key modifier is optional.
   
   **Parameters**
   
      **button**\ : :js:data:`~Button`
   
      **modifier**\ : :js:data:`~KeyModifiers` = KeyModifiers.None
   
   
   **Returns**\ : *void*
   



.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.clearMapping

   .. rst-class:: clio-flags
   
      :clio-inherited:`inherited`
   
   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | clearMapping(): *void*
   
   Clears any button and key modifier mappings for the operator.
   
   **Returns**\ : *void*
   



.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.setAnchor

   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | setAnchor(**anchor**\ : :js:data:`MeasurePolylineDistanceAnchor <Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceAnchor>`\ ): *void*
   
   Sets the anchor type that will be set for markups created by this operator.
   
   **Parameters**
   
      **anchor**\ : :js:data:`MeasurePolylineDistanceAnchor <Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceAnchor>`
   
   
   **Returns**\ : *void*
   



.. js:method:: Operators.Measure.MeasurePolylineDistanceOperator.setMapping

   .. rst-class:: clio-flags
   
      :clio-inherited:`inherited`
   
   .. rst-class:: sig-pretty-signature
   
      | setMapping(**button**\ : :js:data:`~Button`\ , **modifier**\ : :js:data:`~KeyModifiers`\ ?): *void*
   
   Sets the button and key modifier mapping for the operator.
   
   **Parameters**
   
      **button**\ : :js:data:`~Button`
   
      **modifier**\ : :js:data:`~KeyModifiers` = KeyModifiers.None
   
   
   **Returns**\ : *void*
   





