This list contains entries for some of the basic Distance units. Used, for example, when calling the Lengths or AreasAndLengths methods of Geometry.

Namespace:  ESRI.ArcGIS.VE
  (in ArcGISVE.exe)

Syntax

JScript
 enum DistanceUnits

Members

Member nameDescription
Meters
Feet
Kilometers
Miles

Remarks

The values are numeric and and can be used as index values for items in the DistanceUnitNames array of a Geometry instance. By default, the names are in English. To change the values (to use for another language or to use abbreviations), define a new array for the property, for example:
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geomService.DistanceUnitNames = ["m","ft","km","mi"];

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