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Sub Example_GetXData()
' This example creates a line and attaches extended data to that line.
' Create the line
Dim lineObj As AcadLine
Dim startPt(0 To 2) As Double, endPt(0 To 2) As Double
startPt(0) = 1#: startPt(1) = 1#: startPt(2) = 0#
endPt(0) = 5#: endPt(1) = 5#: endPt(2) = 0#
Set lineObj = ThisDrawing.ModelSpace.AddLine(startPt, endPt)
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' Initialize all the xdata values. Note that first data in the list
should be
' application name and first datatype code should be 1001
Dim DataType(0 To 9) As Integer
Dim Data(0 To 9) As Variant
Dim reals3(0 To 2) As Double
Dim worldPos(0 To 2) As Double
DataType(0) = 1001: Data(0) = "Test_Application"
DataType(1) = 1000: Data(1) = "This is a test for xdata"
DataType(2) = 1003: Data(2) = "0" ' layer
DataType(3) = 1040: Data(3) = 1.23479137438413E+40 ' real
DataType(4) = 1041: Data(4) = 1237324938 ' distance
DataType(5) = 1070: Data(5) = 32767 ' 16 bit Integer
DataType(6) = 1071: Data(6) = 32767 ' 32 bit Integer
DataType(7) = 1042: Data(7) = 10 ' scaleFactor
reals3(0) = -2.95: reals3(1) = 100: reals3(2) = -20
DataType(8) = 1010: Data(8) = reals3 ' real
worldPos(0) = 4: worldPos(1) = 400.99999999: worldPos(2) = 2.798989
DataType(9) = 1011: Data(9) = worldPos ' world space
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' Attach the xdata to the line
lineObj.SetXData DataType, Data
' Return the xdata for the line
Dim xdataOut As Variant
Dim xtypeOut As Variant
lineObj.GetXData "", xtypeOut, xdataOut
End Sub
"Jade Jacobsen"
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> No topic available... Im using AutoCAD 2002 if that matters.
> I have found the code I was needing though. Pretty slick.
> Thanks,
> Jade
> "Joe Sutphin" wrote in message
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> > Checkout the SetXData and GetXData methods
> > in the AutoCAD help files.
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> > Joe
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> > "Jade Jacobsen" wrote in message
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> > > Can anyone point me to example of how to get and set xdata in vba?...
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> > > Thanks,
> > > Jade
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