RE: Need Help on Microstation VBA to change text view from TOP view to...
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Hi Microstation Users,I am trying to write a VBA Macro which helps us to get the data from excel sheet and place it in title block of microstation drawing and the macro runs till the end of row and...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] TextBlock::AppendField
That's a leftover comment from a forgotten time. Ignore it.
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The MicroStationAPI documents TextBlock::AppendField but has this note...This API is currently a Work in Progress (WIP) to allow direct access to fields, and is a short-term workaround/solution.What...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Correlating an Element with its DgnElementSchema class name
Describe what you're trying to accomplish please. If you want to obtain EC property *values* from an element, just do an ECQuery on the element. If you need to know the ECClass, obtain it from the...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Correlating an Element with its DgnElementSchema class name
SchemaInfo schemaInfo(ECN::SchemaKey(L"DgnElementSchema", 1, 0), *pDgnFile); ECN::ECSchemaPtr pSchema = ecMan.LocateSchemaInDgnFile(schemaInfo, ... ECN::ECClassCR ecClass =...
View Article[CONNECT VBA] Text color
I am unable to set override text color in VBA. Same code works in v8i but not in CONNECT. Text is placed white(maybe related to defect 278792?) Dim teP As TextElement Dim lvP As Level Dim txsp As...
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good evening I do not know if it's right perhaps too easy'---------------- teP.rewrite'--------------- Ciao
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Correlating an Element with its DgnElementSchema class name
[quote user="Paul Connelly"]Describe what you're trying to accomplish[/quote]I want to get the Area property of a closed element. It's likely to be a shape, complex shape or ellipse. Then I want to...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Correlating an Element with its DgnElementSchema class name
Create a polymorphic ECQuery for the class BaseElementSchema:MstnClosedBoundary. Execute the query using the ElementHandle as the scope. If it returns an ECInstance, create a field pointing to the...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT] Enable/Disable Custom Toolbox when app is Loaded/Unloaded
Hi Jon,[quote user="Jon Summers"]Load the app. automatically if any of the toolbox buttons is clicked?[/quote]Yes, it works the same way as in V8i: Use [taskid] <key-in> syntax, e.g. [edftools]...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Reading ElementTemplate Components
Is it possible to examine an ElementTemplate to inspect if it has an "item" definition? I don't see anything in ElementParameterType that looks like an item. Thanks,Bruce
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT VBA] Text color
Hi Oto,why do you set text element color at first and after it you assigned the text style, which overrides previously set parameters?If the assignment is done in reverse order, it works fine:Option...
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We use text styles in which the color flag is not set, so I expect that when I place text the active color is used. This works in v8i even without setting(txsp.UsesColor = False) but not in CONNECT....
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Correlating an Element with its DgnElementSchema class name
Paul, 1. What happens when there are other fields pointing to the property? Is there a centralised update manager to handle the propagation? Another user might be subscribing to either the original...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT VBA] Text color
Hi Oto,[quote user="Oto"]Seems like a bug in CONNECT edition.[/quote]In my opinion it should be reported and discussed in general MicroStation community, because the problem that color in a style...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT VBA] Text color
Defect # 278792 is listed as resolved in Update 2 (communities.bentley.com/.../30087.resolved-issues-in-microstation-connect-edition-update-2) but apparently not correctly. Filed a new service ticket.
View ArticleRE: Run Microstation macro from Excel
First of sorry for being too much late in reply as i was little bit busy. Lorys : in your original post you stated your dgns had tags...(so you want to extract and repopulate via a batch process many...
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Hello,I Have Atleast 300 2D non-intelligent Microstation DGN files. Each file containes Piping Isometrics Generated From "Smart Plant Isometrics".Each file having few support Tags written in it. each...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Formatting using ECN::IECInstance
Jon, When creating a TextField, you can pass in an optional IECInstanceCP containing formatting information. Formatting is performed by IDgnECTypeAdapter (with much of the functionality in the base...
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