VS:SetSymbolOptions

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Description

Procedure SetSymbolOptions sets the insert and break options for the specified symbol.

Table - Symbol Insertion Options

Insertion Mode	Description	Constant Value
	Insert on Center Line	0
	Insert on Edge	1
Break Mode	Description	Constant Value
	Full Break with Caps	1
	Full Break No Caps	2
	Half Break	3
	No Break	4

PROCEDURE SetSymbolOptions(
              name         :STRING;
              insertMode   :INTEGER;
              breakMode    :INTEGER);

def vs.SetSymbolOptions(name, insertMode, breakMode):
    return None

Parameters

name		STRING		Name of symbol.
insertMode		INTEGER		Insertion mode of symbol.
breakMode		INTEGER		Break mode for inserted symbol.

Remarks

Deleted this obsolete function as of 9.0.0b7 - PCP 12-21-2000

Sets the insert and break options for the master symbol named <name>.

The insertMode options are:
0 = insert on the center line of the wall
1 = insert on the edge of the wall

The breakMode options are:
1 = Full break with caps, both edges of the wall are broken and cap lines close off the two broken portions of the wall.
2 = Full break with no caps, both edges of the wall are broken and there are no cap lines.
3 = Half break, for edge insertions only, wall edge is broken on the same edge that the symbol is inserted on.
4 = No break, there is no break in the wall, the symbol is drawn on top of the wall.

See also Get SymbolOptions

[sd 8/18/98]

Version

SetSymbolOptions is obsolete as of VectorWorks8.5

Availability: from VectorWorks8.0