Summary
New Arcview documents open at a specific default size depending on the document type:Chart - 363 x 246
Layout - 493 x 267
Project - 238 x 317
SEd - 363 x 267
Table - 365 x 249
View - 478 x 282You can use Avenue to set the new window size to maximum.
Procedure
This procedure creates a maximized view window. You can modify it for any other document type, such as charts,
layouts, projects, SEds, and tables.
- Create a new script window.
A. Activate the Project window.
B. Click the Scripts icon.
C. Click New.
- Select 'Load System Script' from the Script menu.
- Select View.New from the list box on the Script Manager and click OK.
- Paste the following line of code into the new script window.
Code:
NewView.GetWin.Maximize
The new script should look like the following.
Code:
newView = View.MakeWithGUI(av.GetProject.GetSelectedGUI.GetName)
newView.GetWin.Open
newview.GetWin.Maximize
- Rename the script View.New.
A. Select Properties from the Script menu.
B. Type in a new name in the Name field.
C. Click OK.
- Select Compile from the Script menu or click the
![[O-Image] Script compile button](https://webapps-cdn.esri.com/CDN/support-site/technical-articles-images/000003915/00N39000003LL2C-0EM39000000wcZi.png)
button. New view documents will open up maximized on the screen.