VS:GetSymbolOptions
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Description
Procedure GetSymbolOptions returns 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 GetSymbolOptions(
name :STRING;
VAR insertMode :INTEGER;
VAR breakMode :INTEGER);
def vs.GetSymbolOptions(name): return (insertMode, breakMode)
Parameters
name STRING Name of symbol. insertMode INTEGER Returns insertion mode of symbol. breakMode INTEGER Returns break mode of inserted symbol.
Remarks
Deleted this obsolete function as of 9.0.0b7 - PCP 12-21-2000
Gets the insertion options from the master symbol named <name>.
See SetSymbolOptions.
[8/18/98]
Version
GetSymbolOptions is obsolete as of VectorWorks8.5
Availability: from VectorWorks8.0