topic Re: Select / draw / drag a rectangle on a map. in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289600#M26640 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Using the Javascript API, what's a good way to implement the following functionality :<BR />A user should be able to <STRONG>select or draw a rectangle</STRONG> (A4 or A3) on the map and <STRONG>drag</STRONG> it. The resulting extent should be available for me (so I can send it to a printing routine).<BR /><BR />I'm looking for suggestions on what tools to use (maybe an esri drawing tool or the OverviewMap class <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html</A>?) or other ideas of how to accomlpish this.<BR /><BR />Thanks in advance!</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Possibly I am not giving a beautiful explanation. But combining these two features may satisfy your requirement.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html</A><BR /><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You may add print task in context menu for the added graphic.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Abhy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:56:07 GMT AbhijatC 2013-10-17T09:56:07Z Select / draw / drag a rectangle on a map. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289599#M26639 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Using the Javascript API, what's a good way to implement the following functionality :</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>A user should be able to </SPAN><STRONG>select or draw a rectangle</STRONG><SPAN> (A4 or A3) on the map and </SPAN><STRONG>drag</STRONG><SPAN> it. The resulting extent should be available for me (so I can send it to a printing routine).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm looking for suggestions on what tools to use (maybe an esri drawing tool or the OverviewMap class </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html</A><SPAN>?) or other ideas of how to accomlpish this.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:27:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289599#M26639 RobertVan_Niekerk 2013-10-17T09:27:27Z Re: Select / draw / drag a rectangle on a map. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289600#M26640 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Using the Javascript API, what's a good way to implement the following functionality :<BR />A user should be able to <STRONG>select or draw a rectangle</STRONG> (A4 or A3) on the map and <STRONG>drag</STRONG> it. The resulting extent should be available for me (so I can send it to a printing routine).<BR /><BR />I'm looking for suggestions on what tools to use (maybe an esri drawing tool or the OverviewMap class <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jsapi/overviewmap-amd.html</A>?) or other ideas of how to accomlpish this.<BR /><BR />Thanks in advance!</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Possibly I am not giving a beautiful explanation. But combining these two features may satisfy your requirement.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html</A><BR /><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You may add print task in context menu for the added graphic.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Abhy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:56:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289600#M26640 AbhijatC 2013-10-17T09:56:07Z Re: Select / draw / drag a rectangle on a map. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289601#M26641 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Possibly I am not giving a beautiful explanation. But combining these two features may satisfy your requirement.<BR /><BR /><A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_add.html</A><BR /><A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html">https://developers.arcgis.com/en/javascript/jssamples/graphics_contextmenu.html</A><BR /><BR />You may add print task in context menu for the added graphic.<BR /><BR /><BR />Abhy</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks, I'll look in to that!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:11:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/select-draw-drag-a-rectangle-on-a-map/m-p/289601#M26641 RobertVan_Niekerk 2013-10-17T10:11:01Z