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List End-Cap Feature Properties Example (VBA)

This example shows how to list an end-cap feature's properties and select and then deselect the face used to create the end-cap feature.

 

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' Preconditions: Model document is open and an end-cap feature is selected.

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' Postcondtions: None

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Option Explicit

Public Enum swSketchSegments_e

    swSketchLINE = 0

    swSketchARC = 1

    swSketchELLIPSE = 2

    swSketchSPLINE = 3

    swSketchTEXT = 4

    swSketchPARABOLA = 5

End Enum

Public Enum swSolidworksWeldmentEndCondOptions_e

    swEndConditionNone = 0

    swEndConditionMiter = 1

    swEndConditionButt1 = 2

    swEndConditionButt2 = 3

    swEndConditionTrim = 4

    swEndConditionUseDefault = 5

End Enum

Sub main()

    Dim swApp                   As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim swModel                 As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

    Dim swSelMgr                As SldWorks.SelectionMgr

    Dim swFeat                  As SldWorks.feature

    Dim swEndCap                As SldWorks.EndCapFeatureData

    Dim swFace                  As SldWorks.face2

    Dim swEnt                   As SldWorks.Entity

    Dim i                       As Long

    Dim bRet                    As Boolean

    

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

    Set swSelMgr = swModel.SelectionManager

    Set swFeat = swSelMgr.GetSelectedObject5(1)

    Set swEndCap = swFeat.GetDefinition

    

    Debug.Print "File = " & swModel.GetPathName

    Debug.Print "  " & swFeat.Name

    Debug.Print "    ChamferDistance                = " & swEndCap.ChamferDistance * 1000# & " mm"

    Debug.Print "    OffsetDistance                 = " & swEndCap.OffsetDistance * 1000# & " mm"

    Debug.Print "    Thickness                      = " & swEndCap.Thickness * 1000# & " mm"

    Debug.Print "    ThicknessRatioForOffset        = " & swEndCap.ThicknessRatioForOffset

    Debug.Print "    UseChamferCorners              = " & swEndCap.UseChamferCorners

    Debug.Print "    UseThicknessRatioForOffset     = " & swEndCap.UseThicknessRatioForOffset

    

    bRet = swEndCap.AccessSelections(swModel, Nothing): Debug.Assert bRet

    

    Set swFace = swEndCap.Face

    Set swEnt = swFace

    

    bRet = swEnt.Select4(False, Nothing): Debug.Assert bRet

    Stop

    

    swEndCap.ReleaseSelectionAccess

End Sub



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