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Select the Midpoint of an Edge Example (VBA)

This example shows how to select the midpoint of an edge.

'----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions:
' 1. Open a part document.
' 2. Select an edge.
'
' Postconditions: A midpoint is placed on the selected edge.
'----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Option Explicit

Const swSelEDGES                    As Long = 1
Const swSelREFERENCECURVES          As Long = 26
Const swSelPOINTREFS                As Long = 41
Const swSelREFEDGES                 As Long = 51

Sub main()

    Dim swApp               As SldWorks.SldWorks
    Dim swModel             As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
    Dim swPart              As SldWorks.PartDoc
    Dim swSelMgr            As SldWorks.SelectionMgr
    Dim nSelType            As Long

    Set swApp = CreateObject("SldWorks.Application")
    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc
    Set swPart = swModel
    Set swSelMgr = swModel.SelectionManager

    nSelType = swSelMgr.GetSelectedObjectType3(1, -1)
    Debug.Print "SelType (before) = " + Str(nSelType)

    swModel.SelectMidpoint

    nSelType = swSelMgr.GetSelectedObjectType3(1, -1)
    Debug.Print "SelType (after ) = " + Str(nSelType)

End Sub



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