Shape.LengthIU Property (Visio)

Returns the length (perimeter) of the shape in internal units. Read-only.

Version Information

Version Added: Visio 4.0

Syntax

expression .LengthIU(fIncludeSubShapes)

expression A variable that represents a Shape object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

fIncludeSubShapes

Optional

Boolean

False to exclude the length of subshapes. Length of subshapes is included by default.

Return Value

Double

Remarks

Data graphic callout shapes (and their sub-shapes) that are applied to the parent shape are excluded from length calculations. If the parent shape is itself a data graphic callout shape, its geometry (and that of its sub-shapes) is not excluded from length calculations.

In versions before Microsoft Office Visio 2003, this property took no arguments.