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List Center Marks in Drawing Example (VBA)

This example shows how to list all of the center marks in all of the drawing views in a drawing.

 

'-------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions:
' 1. Open a drawing with one or more center marks in any view.
' 2. Open the Immediate window.
'
' Postconditions: Examine the Immediate window.
'-------------------------------------------------------------------

Option Explicit

 

Public Enum swCenterMarkStyle_e

    swCenterMark_NonAnnotation = 1

    swCenterMark_Single = 2

    swCenterMark_LinearGroup = 3

    swCenterMark_CircularGroup = 4

End Enum

 

Sub main()

 

    Dim swApp                       As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim swModel                     As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

    Dim swDraw                      As SldWorks.DrawingDoc

    Dim swView                      As SldWorks.View

    Dim vCenterMarkArr              As Variant

    Dim vCenterMark                 As Variant

    Dim swCenterMark                As SldWorks.CenterMark

    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 swCenterMark = swView.GetFirstCenterMark

        Do While Not swCenterMark Is Nothing

            vCenterMarkArr = swView.GetCentermarks

            Debug.Assert Not IsEmpty(vCenterMarkArr)

            Debug.Print "    CenterLineFont           = " & swCenterMark.CenterLineFont

            Debug.Print "    ConnectionLines          = " & swCenterMark.ConnectionLines

            ' 1 radian = 180º/p = 57.295779513º or approximately 57.3º

            Debug.Print "    RotationAngle            = " & swCenterMark.RotationAngle * 57.3 & " degrees"

            Debug.Print "    ShowLines                = " & swCenterMark.ShowLines

            Debug.Print "    Size                     = " & swCenterMark.Size

            Debug.Print "    Style                    = " & swCenterMark.Style

            Debug.Print "    UseDocDisplaySettings    = " & swCenterMark.UseDocDisplaySettings

            Debug.Print ""

            

            Set swCenterMark = swCenterMark.GetNext

        Loop

        

        Set swView = swView.GetNextView

    Loop

End Sub



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