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ActivateSheet Method (IDrawingDoc)

Activates the specified drawing sheet.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function ActivateSheet( _
   ByVal Name As System.String _
) As System.Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IDrawingDoc
Dim Name As System.String
Dim value As System.Boolean
 
value = instance.ActivateSheet(Name)
C# 
System.bool ActivateSheet( 
   System.string Name
)
C++/CLI 
System.bool ActivateSheet( 
&   System.String^ Name
) 

Parameters

Name

Name of the sheet

Return Value

True if the sheet was activated, false if SolidWorks generated an error

Example

Remarks

This command makes the specified sheet the active or current sheet, similar to IDrawingDoc::SheetNext or IDrawingDoc::SheetPrevious. You can use IDrawingDoc::GetCurrentSheet or IDrawing::IGetCurrentSheet with an active sheet to gain access to the ISheet interface.

To activate a drawing view, you can use IDrawingView::ActivateView.

 

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