VS:CreateTile

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Description

Creates a new tile resource.

FUNCTION CreateTile(
           tileName   :STRING) : HANDLE;

def vs.CreateTile(tileName):
    return HANDLE

Parameters

tileName

STRING

A user-specified name by which the newly created tile will be identified.

Return Value

Returns a handle to a new tile resource if successful, otherwise the function returns nil.

Example

tileHandle := CreateTile('My Tile');

Version

Availability: from Vectorworks 2011

See Also

VS Functions:

VS:CreateTile | VS:ShowEditTileDialog | VS:ShowEditTileSettingsDialog | VS:ShowNewTileDialog | VS:GetTileGeometryGroup | VS:BeginGroupN | VS:AddTileGeometryObject | VS:GetTileGroupParent | VS:IsTileGroupContainedObject | VS:GetTileBackgroundColor | VS:SetTileBackgroundColor | VS:GetTileRepetitionPoint | VS:SetTileRepetitionPoint | VS:GetTileOffsetPoint | VS:SetTileOffsetPoint

VS Functions:

[[VS:CreateTile]] | [[VS:ShowEditTileDialog]] | [[VS:ShowEditTileSettingsDialog]] | [[VS:ShowNewTileDialog]] | [[VS:GetTileGeometryGroup]] | [[VS:BeginGroupN]] | [[VS:AddTileGeometryObject]] | [[VS:GetTileGroupParent]] | [[VS:IsTileGroupContainedObject]] | [[VS:GetTileBackgroundColor]] | [[VS:SetTileBackgroundColor]] | [[VS:GetTileRepetitionPoint]] | [[VS:SetTileRepetitionPoint]] | [[VS:GetTileOffsetPoint]]

| [[VS:SetTileOffsetPoint]]