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ui.Map.DrawingTools.getShape
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Returns the shape drawn when in drawing mode.
| Usage | Returns | DrawingTools.getShape() | String |
| Argument | Type | Details | this: ui.map.drawingtools | ui.Map.DrawingTools | The ui.Map.DrawingTools instance. |
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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
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