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Anchor a Note Example (VB.NET)

This example shows how to anchor a note and set its text to all uppercase.

'----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions: Open:
'    install_dir\samples\tutorial\advdrawings\foodprocessor.slddrw
'
' Postconditions: The note, Drawing View1, is locked in position at the
' specified location, and its text is all uppercase.
'
' NOTE: Because the model is used elsewhere,
' do not save changes when closing it.
' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Imports SolidWorks.Interop.sldworks
Imports SolidWorks.Interop.swconst
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Imports System

Partial Class SolidWorksMacro

    
Dim Part As ModelDoc2
    
Dim myNote As Note
    
Dim myAnnotation As Annotation
    
Dim boolstatus As Boolean

    Sub main()

        Part = swApp.ActiveDoc

        myNote = Part.InsertNote(
"Drawing View1")
        
If Not myNote Is Nothing Then
            myNote.LockPosition = True
            myNote.AllUpperCase = True
            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


    Public swApp As SldWorks


End Class

 

 



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