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Anchor a Note Example (VBA)

This example shows how to anchor a note.

'----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions: Open:
'    install_dir\samples\tutorial\advdrawings\foodprocessor.slddrw
'
' Postconditions: The Drawing View1 note is locked in position.
'
' NOTE: Because the model is used elsewhere,
' do not save changes when closing it.
' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks
Dim Part As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
Dim myNote As SldWorks.Note
Dim myAnnotation As SldWorks.Annotation
Dim boolstatus As Boolean
Option Explicit
Sub main()

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks
    Set Part = swApp.ActiveDoc
   

    Set myNote = Part.InsertNote("Drawing View1")
    If Not myNote Is Nothing Then
       myNote.LockPosition = True
       Set myAnnotation = myNote.GetAnnotation()
       If Not myAnnotation Is Nothing Then
          boolstatus = myAnnotation.SetPosition(0.2, 0.269, 0)
       End If
    End If
   

    Part.ClearSelection2 True
    Part.WindowRedraw

End Sub

 



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