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Get Weld Bead End Treatment Symbol Data Example (VBA)

This example shows how to get weldment bead end treatment symbol data.

 

'-----------------------------------------------------

'

' Preconditions: Drawing is open and should contain

'                at least one view with a weld bead.

'

' Postconditions: None

'

'------------------------------------------------------

Option Explicit

Sub main()

    Dim swApp                   As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim swModel                 As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

    Dim swDraw                  As SldWorks.DrawingDoc

    Dim swSheet                 As SldWorks.Sheet

    Dim swView                  As SldWorks.View

    Dim swWBead                 As SldWorks.WeldBead

    Dim swDispData              As SldWorks.DisplayData

    Dim strFilled As String

    Dim lineCount As Long

    Dim vLine As Variant

    Dim lineColor As Long, lineLineType As Long, lineNumPts As Long

    Dim lineX As Double, lineY As Double, lineZ As Double

    Dim polygonCount As Long

    Dim vPolygon As Variant

    Dim polyColor As Long, polyLineType As Long, polyNumPts As Long

    Dim polyX As Double, polyY As Double, polyZ As Double

    Dim index As Long, index2 As Long, arrayIndex As Long

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

    Set swDraw = swModel

    

    Set swSheet = swDraw.GetCurrentSheet

    Set swView = swDraw.GetFirstView

    

    While Not swView Is Nothing

        Debug.Print swView.Name

        Set swWBead = swView.GetFirstWeldBead()

        

        While Not swWBead Is Nothing

            Debug.Print "  Weld Bead..."

            If (swWBead.SolidFill = False) Then

                strFilled = "open"

            Else

                strFilled = "solid filled"

            End If

            Set swDispData = swWBead.GetAnnotation().GetDisplayData()

            lineCount = swDispData.GetLineCount

            Debug.Print "    Line count = " & lineCount

            For index = 0 To lineCount - 1

                vLine = swDispData.GetLineAtIndex2(index)

                If Not IsEmpty(vLine) Then

                    lineColor = vLine(0)

                    lineLineType = vLine(1)

                    Debug.Print "      Color = " & lineColor & ", line type = " & lineLineType

                    arrayIndex = 4

                    For index2 = 0 To 1

                        lineX = vLine(arrayIndex)

                        lineY = vLine(arrayIndex + 1)

                        lineZ = vLine(arrayIndex + 2)

                        

                        Debug.Print "       " & index2 & " (" & lineX & ", " & lineY & ", " & lineZ & ")"

                        arrayIndex = arrayIndex + 3

                    Next index2

                End If

            Next index

            Debug.Print "    Polyline count = " & swDispData.GetPolyLineCount

            Debug.Print "    Arc count = " & swDispData.GetArcCount

            polygonCount = swDispData.GetPolygonCount

            Debug.Print "    Polygon count = " & polygonCount

            For index = 0 To polygonCount - 1

                vPolygon = swDispData.GetPolygonAtIndex(index)

                If Not IsEmpty(vPolygon) Then

                    polyColor = vPolygon(0)

                    polyLineType = vPolygon(1)

                    polyNumPts = vPolygon(4)

                    Debug.Print "      Color = " & polyColor & ", line type = " & polyLineType & ", point count = " & polyNumPts & ", " & strFilled

                    arrayIndex = 5

                    For index2 = 0 To polyNumPts - 1

                        polyX = vPolygon(arrayIndex)

                        polyY = vPolygon(arrayIndex + 1)

                        polyZ = vPolygon(arrayIndex + 2)

                        Debug.Print "       " & index2 & " (" & polyX & ", " & polyY & ", " & polyZ & ")"

                        arrayIndex = arrayIndex + 3

                    Next index2

                End If

            Next index

'            Debug.Print "    Triangle count = " & swDispData.GetTriangleCount

            Set swWBead = swWBead.GetNext()

        Wend

        Set swView = swView.GetNextView

    Wend

    'swDraw.ActivateSheet ("workSheet")

End Sub



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