ShapeNodes.SetPosition Method

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Sets the location of the node specified by Index. Note that, depending on the editing type of the node, this method may affect the position of adjacent nodes.

Syntax

expression.SetPosition(Index, X1, Y1)

expression   A variable that represents a ShapeNodes object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Index Required Long The node whose position is to be set.
X1 Required Single The position (in points) of the new node relative to the upper-left corner of the document.
Y1 Required Single The position (in points) of the new node relative to the upper-left corner of the document.

Example

This example moves node two in shape three on myDocument to the right 200 points and down 300 points. Shape three must be a freeform drawing.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myDocument = Worksheets(1)
With myDocument.Shapes(3).Nodes
    pointsArray = .Item(2).Points
    currXvalue = pointsArray(0, 0)
    currYvalue = pointsArray(0, 1)
    .SetPosition 2, currXvalue + 200, currYvalue + 300
End With

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