No, I did not know about the update method!!!!!!!
That seems to be doing the trick. If I ever meet you,
I may just have to kiss you
🙂
Patrick
Michael Christoffersen wrote:
> Hi Patrick
>
> Have you remembered the blockobj.UPDATE method??
>
> Kind regards
> Michael Christoffersen
>
> Have you
> "Patrick Jones"
wrote in message
> news:3A9541BE.6A2DC56B@newcomb-boyd.com...
> > I have a VB program that controls all of our plotting. I am trying to
> > add
> > a plotstamp to each drawing as it is plotted. The routine works except
> > for the
> > fact that AutoCAD proceeds with the plotting before the block is
> > inserted.
> > I have added DoEvents to no avail. If I put a message box in the
> > routine and
> > then wait to click the OK button, everything works. Anyone have any
> > suggestions?
> > It kind of defeats the purpose if someone has to sit there all day and
> > click OK.
> > I have thought about creating a routine that would search through a
> > block collection
> > until it found my block and then let the program proceed but that just
> > seems like it
> > would take too long on some drawings. Should I create a custom script
> > and then
> > call that script?
> >
> > I really hate asking this question but my brain is fried and I cannot
> > think of where to
> > look.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Patrick Jones
> > Newcomb & Boyd
> >
