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MouseWheelXYZ Method (IMouse)

Zoom in or zoom out using the mouse.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function MouseWheelXYZ( _
   ByVal X As System.Double, _
   ByVal Y As System.Double, _
   ByVal Z As System.Double, _
   ByVal Clicks As System.Integer, _
   ByVal Flags As System.Integer _
) As System.Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IMouse
Dim X As System.Double
Dim Y As System.Double
Dim Z As System.Double
Dim Clicks As System.Integer
Dim Flags As System.Integer
Dim value As System.Boolean
 
value = instance.MouseWheelXYZ(X, Y, Z, Clicks, Flags)
C# 
System.bool MouseWheelXYZ( 
   System.double X,
   System.double Y,
   System.double Z,
   System.int Clicks,
   System.int Flags
)
C++/CLI 
System.bool MouseWheelXYZ( 
&   System.double X,
&   System.double Y,
&   System.double Z,
&   System.int Clicks,
&   System.int Flags
) 

Parameters

X
x coordinate where to move the pointer
Y
y coordinate where to move the pointer
Z
z coordinate where to move the pointer
Clicks
Number of clicks to zoom in and out; specify -120 to to zoom in one click and specify 120 to to zoom out
Flags
Mouse command as defined in swMouse_e (see Remarks)

Return Value

True if the operation succeeded, false if not

Example

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

'--------------------------------
' Preconditions: Model document is open.
'
' Postconditions: Model is zoomed in and out.

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

Option Explicit

Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks
Dim swModel As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
Dim swModelView As SldWorks.ModelView
Dim swMouse As SldWorks.Mouse

Sub main()

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks
    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc
    Set swModelView = swModel.ActiveView
    Set swMouse = swModelView.GetMouse

    swMouse.MouseWheelXYZ 0, 0, 0, 120, swMouse_RightUp
    swMouse.MouseWheelXYZ 0, 0, 0, 120, swMouse_RightUp
    swMouse.MouseWheelXYZ 0, 0, 0, 240, swMouse_RightUp
    swMouse.MouseWheelXYZ 0, 0, 0, -120, swMouse_RightUp
    swMouse.MouseWheelXYZ 0, 0, 0, -240, swMouse_RightUp


End Sub

Remarks

To use this method and access SOLIDWORKS commands, you must add a reference to SOLIDWORKS version Commands type library (substitute the actual SOLIDWORKS version number for version) or SolidWorks.Interop.swcommands.dll, typically installed in install_dir\api\redist\CLR2.

The coordinate system is the model's coordinate system.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2009 FCS, Revision Number 17.0


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