DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition Method

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Function DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition( _
   ByVal projectTemplateName As String, _
   ByVal currentRow As String, _
   ByVal currentColumn As String _
) As RandomColonyPickingStartPosition

'Usage
 
Dim instance As PIXLClient
Dim projectTemplateName As String
Dim currentRow As String
Dim currentColumn As String
Dim value As RandomColonyPickingStartPosition
 
value = instance.DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition(projectTemplateName, currentRow, currentColumn)

public RandomColonyPickingStartPosition DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition( 
   string projectTemplateName,
   string currentRow,
   string currentColumn
)

public:
RandomColonyPickingStartPosition^ DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition( 
   String^ projectTemplateName,
   String^ currentRow,
   String^ currentColumn
)

Parameters

projectTemplateName: The name of the project template to use. If this is not specified the last used template will be used.
currentRow: The current row. This can be specified as an integer (1 based) or as alphabetically. If this is not specified the position from the current project template is used.
currentColumn: The current column. This can be specified as an integer (1 based) or as alphabetically. If this is not specified the position from the current project template is used.

Return Value

The start position.

This sample shows how to use the DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition method.

C#

// Determine the next row and column for a target layout.
var position = pixl.DetermineRandomColonyPickingStartPosition("ProjectTemplate", "B", "3");
// Check the position is valid and if so print on the Console.
if (position.IsPositionAvailable)
    Console.WriteLine($"Next position is {position.TargetLayoutStartRow},{position.TargetLayoutStartColumn}.")

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

PIXLClient Class
PIXLClient Members