View source for VCOM:VectorWorks:IFCLib:IIFCSupport::IFC GetIFCEntity2

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<desc>
namespace <code>VectorWorks::IFCLib</code>

Member of [[VCOM:VectorWorks:IFCLib:IIFCSupport|IIFCSupport]]

Returns the IFC entity name attached/mapped to an object.
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<def>
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VCOMError IFC_GetIFCEntity2(MCObjectHandle hObject, short& iIfcRecordType, TXString& strIfcNameByRecord, TXString& strIfcNameByMap);
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hObject
MCObjectHandle
Handle to object.
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iIfcRecordType
short
Returns the type of record. Possible values: 0(no record attached), 1(tag data record attached), 2(IFC data record attached)
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strIfcNameByRecord
TXString
Returns the IFC name according to the record attached. Empty if no record attached to the object.
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strIfcNameByMap
TXString
Returns the IFC name according to the mapping. Empty if no mapping assigned to the object
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<return>
Uses standard [[VCOM:VCOMError|VCOM Error Reporting]].

Return value meaning:
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kVCOMError_NoError
The function succeeded. No Error!
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kVCOMError_Failed
Routine failed.
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<remark>
Use this function via global pointer gIFC. 
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<version>
Available from: Vectorworks 2018
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