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Get Centerlines in Drawing Example (VBA)

This example shows how to get all of the centerlines in all of the drawing views in a drawing.

 

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' Preconditions: Drawing is open and at least one view

'                contains a centerline annotation.

'

' Postconditions: None

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Option Explicit

Sub main()

    Dim swApp                       As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim swModel                     As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

    Dim swDraw                      As SldWorks.DrawingDoc

    Dim swView                      As SldWorks.view

    Dim swCenterLine                As SldWorks.CenterLine

    Dim swAnn                       As SldWorks.Annotation

    Dim bRet                        As Boolean

    

    Set swApp = CreateObject("SldWorks.Application")

    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

    Set swDraw = swModel

    Set swView = swDraw.GetFirstView

    

    Debug.Print "File = " & swModel.GetPathName

    

    Do While Not swView Is Nothing

        Debug.Print "  View = " + swView.GetName2

        

        Set swCenterLine = swView.GetFirstCenterLine

        Do While Not swCenterLine Is Nothing

            Set swAnn = swCenterLine.GetAnnotation

            

            Debug.Print "    Name       = " & swAnn.GetName

            

            Set swCenterLine = swCenterLine.GetNext

        Loop

        

        Set swView = swView.GetNextView

    Loop

End Sub



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