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Event Driven Graphics
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Picked Position Data (edgPositionData)
: Published Interface
Published Interface
Similar to the pick data object, this object can be classed as being only a read-only objects, as setting the members within the object will have no effect on the operation of the event picking.
Members
The following are the definition of the members:
Name
Type
Action
.type
STRING
The is normally the same as the original type, but in certain instances the can be changed by some secondary process.
.originalType
STRING
Basic type of pick on the graphics canvas, e.g. ELEMENT, PLINE, PPOINT, etc., etc.
.position
POSITION
Derived position.
.direction
DIRECTION
Derived direction.
.pointVector
POINTVECTOR
Pick vector when picking an item, i.e. direction of view and the position of the direction on the viewing plane.
.line
LINE
Picked element interpreted as a line.
.plane
PLANE
Picked element interpreted as a plane.
.arc
ARC
Picked element interpreted as a arc.
.item
DBREF
Item picked, in case of multiple pick the last item.
.items
ARRAY
All items picked in the pick.
.ppoint
REAL
Ppoint or graphical aid number picked.
.pline
STRING
Structural pline picked.
.tubing
STRING
Tube type adjacent to the
.item
member, i.e. HEAD or LEAVE.
Methods
There are several methods avail these are:
Name
Result
Action
.line()
MODIFIES
Evaluate line definition for current data.
.arc()
MODIFIES
Evaluate arc definition for current data.
.plane()
MODIFIES
Evaluate plane definition for current data.
.getline()
LINE
Return evaluated line definition for current data, without modifying the member.
.getarc()
ARC
Return evaluated arc definition for current data, without modifying the member.
.getplane()
PLANE
Return evaluated plane definition for current data, without modifying the member.
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