# TXDrawingControl.ShapeClicked Event

> Occurs when a shape has been clicked on. The event handler receives an argument of type ShapeEventArgs containing data related to this event.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Event
- **Introduced:** 23.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Drawing`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXDrawing.Windows.Forms.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXDrawing.Windows.Forms.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Drawing > TXDrawingControl.ShapeClicked Event
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-drawing/txdrawingcontrol/shapeclicked-event/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-drawing/txdrawingcontrol/shapeclicked-event/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-drawing/txdrawingcontrol/shapeclicked-event/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Occurs when a [shape](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-drawing/shape/llms-full.txt) has been clicked on. The event handler receives an argument of type [ShapeEventArgs](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-drawing/shapeeventargs/llms-full.txt) containing data related to this event.

### Syntax

```csharp
public event ShapeEventHandler ShapeClicked;
```

```vbnet
Public Event ShapeClicked As ShapeEventHandler
```

### Examples

The following example records useful context when shape clicked occurs.

```csharp
tXDrawingControl.ShapeClicked += (sender, e) =>
{
    Console.WriteLine($"Shape Clicked at {DateTime.Now:u}");
};
```

```vbnet
AddHandler tXDrawingControl.ShapeClicked,
    Sub(sender, e)
        Console.WriteLine($"Shape Clicked at {DateTime.Now:u}")
    End Sub
```

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