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Hide or Show All Types Example (VBA)

This example shows how to hide or show these types in a the current document:

  • planes

  • curves

  • axes

  • sketches

  • temporary axes

  • all annotations (including model dimensions and feature dimensions)

  • origins

  • points

  • coordinate systems

  • routing points

 

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Option Explicit

 

Public Enum swUserPreferenceToggle_e

    swViewDisplayHideAllTypes = 198

End Enum

 

Sub main()

    Dim swApp                       As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim swModel                     As SldWorks.modelDoc

    Dim bRet                        As Boolean

    Dim bShow                       As Boolean

    Dim nResponse                   As Integer

    

    nResponse = MsgBox("Hide all types?", vbYesNo)

    If nResponse = vbYes Then

        bShow = True

    Else

        bShow = False

    End If

    

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

    

    bRet = swModel.SetUserPreferenceToggle(swViewDisplayHideAllTypes, bShow): Debug.Assert bRet

End Sub

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