VS:SaveSheet

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Description

Procedure SaveSheet saves current view, page, class, and layer settings in a new sheet with a specified name. The saveView, saveClass and saveLayer parameters can be used to selectively not save an aspect of the view. Also after the sheet is created, the SetObjectVariableBoolean function can be used to control whether to utilize the view, page, class or layer settings.

PROCEDURE SaveSheet(
           name        :STRING;
           saveView    :BOOLEAN;
           saveClass   :BOOLEAN;
           saveLayer   :BOOLEAN);

def vs.SaveSheet(name, saveView, saveClass, saveLayer):
    return None

Parameters

name	STRING	Name of saved sheet.
saveView	BOOLEAN	Saves view settings.
saveClass	BOOLEAN	Saves class settings.
saveLayer	BOOLEAN	Saves layer settings.

Remarks

Saves the current view, page, class, and layer settings in a new sheet with the given name. The saveView, saveClass, and saveLayer booleans can be used to selectively not save an aspect of the view.

[sd 8/18/98]

Example

VectorScript

PROCEDURE Example;
VAR
savedViewHandle  :HANDLE;
ovSheetSaveView	  :BOOLEAN;
ovSheetSavePage	  :BOOLEAN;
ovSheetSaveClass :BOOLEAN;
ovSheetSaveLayer :BOOLEAN;
BEGIN
savedViewHandle := GetObject('Untitled View');
IF savedViewHandle <> NIL THEN BEGIN
ovSheetSaveView  := GetObjectVariableBoolean(savedViewHandle, 450);
ovSheetSavePage  := GetObjectVariableBoolean(savedViewHandle, 451);
ovSheetSaveClass := GetObjectVariableBoolean(savedViewHandle, 452);
ovSheetSaveLayer := GetObjectVariableBoolean(savedViewHandle, 453);
AlrtDialog(Concat(
'handle type: ', GetType(savedViewHandle), Chr(13),
'save view: ',  ovSheetSaveView,  Chr(13),
'save page: ',  ovSheetSavePage,  Chr(13),
'save class: ', ovSheetSaveClass, Chr(13),
'save layer: ', ovSheetSaveLayer));
END;
END;
RUN(Example);

Python

Version

Availability: from VectorWorks8.0