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    <title>topic Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty? in Inventor Programming - iLogic, Macros, AddIns &amp; Apprentice</title>
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    <description>&lt;P&gt;I know i can easily do it with code but i've done it before without the need for special characters. It works so beautifully in the IDW i attached but i cant figure out how i did it&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>AMN3161</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-03-09T12:33:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10140099#M121874</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Ok so i made this before but for the life of me i cant recreate it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;There is a trigger upon save for a dialog box to open and ask you if you want to update the title block information. if you say yes then a form comes up and there is a input for the drawing notes at the bottom of the form. In the title block there is "notes" section which is a custom ipropety linked to multi value text parameter. I cant not figure out how i made something in the&amp;nbsp;multi value text parameter act like formatting in the "comments" section of the iproperties.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;So you can hit enter and go down a few lines and put more information and it treats that&amp;nbsp;multi value text parameter as basically a paragraph. I am trying to recreate what i did a few years ago and cant figure out how i do it&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;any help is appreciated.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 20:38:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10140099#M121874</guid>
      <dc:creator>AMN3161</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-08T20:38:07Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141697#M121901</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/944348"&gt;@AMN3161&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;By creating&amp;nbsp;a special character for 'breakline'.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;Create a Custom iProperty and call it 'br' for example. Add a value of 'vbNewLine'. You can do this by creating an iLogic rule and placing this code into it:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; font-family: Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace; font-size: 15px; display: block; padding: 13px; margin: 0px 0px 13.5px; line-height: 1.71429; word-break: break-all; overflow-wrap: break-word; color: #3e3e3e; background-color: #f5f5f5; border: 1px solid #cccccc; border-radius: 3px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;iProperties.Value("Custom", "br") = vbNewLine&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="box-sizing: border-box;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Then you can make a Custom iProperty which you want to show on your drawing and formatting it like this:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; font-family: Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace; font-size: 15px; display: block; padding: 13px; margin: 0px 0px 13.5px; line-height: 1.71429; word-break: break-all; overflow-wrap: break-word; color: #3e3e3e; background-color: #f5f5f5; border: 1px solid #cccccc; border-radius: 3px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;=LINE1&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;LINE2&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;LINE3&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Artifakt, Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fef3e3; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"&gt;If you link this iProperty to a text field in your drawing it will show as 3 seperate lines!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 11:29:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141697#M121901</guid>
      <dc:creator>chandra.shekar.g</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T11:29:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141850#M121905</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I know i can easily do it with code but i've done it before without the need for special characters. It works so beautifully in the IDW i attached but i cant figure out how i did it&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141850#M121905</guid>
      <dc:creator>AMN3161</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T12:33:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141962#M121908</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Never mind I figured it out&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;it was a option in the form under "edit control type" and i had to select&amp;nbsp;Multi-line Text Box&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:26:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141962#M121908</guid>
      <dc:creator>AMN3161</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T13:26:15Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141964#M121909</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Is the text changeable/selectable?&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:26:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141964#M121909</guid>
      <dc:creator>bradeneuropeArthur</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T13:26:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141975#M121910</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Can you show us how you did that, I am curious!?&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:28:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10141975#M121910</guid>
      <dc:creator>bradeneuropeArthur</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T13:28:33Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How did i make this Multiline Iproperty?</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10142111#M121915</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I feel like this exploits a bug judging by the way the parameter looks but it works&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I did a bunch of fidgeting around in the video, i always get nervous when i am recording my screen&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I cant figure out how to link a parameter in a note so i have a custom property do that for me&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;1.) Create a Custom Text iproperty&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;2.) Create a User Text parameter&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;3.) Create a form and pull that user parameter over&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;4.) In the form select that parameter and in the properties look for Behavior, under that you will see Edit Control Type and make it Multi-line Text Box&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;5.) the make a rule saying that Custom Text iproperty = that User Parameter and set the trigger to be what ever you want&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;6.) Now you can put a text in the IDW and link that&amp;nbsp;Custom Text iproperty to have a mutli-line text box that can be added through a form.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Its very useful for drawing notes&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:07:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-did-i-make-this-multiline-iproperty/m-p/10142111#M121915</guid>
      <dc:creator>AMN3161</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-09T14:07:14Z</dc:date>
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