Reference

FMRectPattern - object



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Description

Represents a FeatureCAM rectangular pattern object

Interfaces

IFMRectPattern

Methods of IFMRectPattern

AFRBeforeCreateFlags Set the flags to indicate that this feature requires more work on it after it is created as a FeatureCAM object
BoundingBox Returns the minimum and maximum coordinates of the bounding box for the object. The coordinates are aligned to coordinate_system. If empty, the coordinates are then aligned to FeatureCAM's World or Stock coordinate system
CopyPartLibraryAttributes Copy the attributes of the feature from the part library
Delete Delete this object with the option of invalidating the toolpaths
Edit This property/method is no longer in use. FeatureCAM will continue to recognize and run older macros that use this property/method
GetFeatureLocation Get the location of the feature
GetFeatureType Get the type of the feature. Feature types are identified by eFMAttributeFeatureType
GetLocation Get the x,y,z location of the object
IsPlanar Return True if the object is planar
Select Select or deselect this object
SetAngle Set the angle of rotation for the first feature in the pattern
SetAttribute Set the machining attribute on the document using an id from tagFMAttributeId. If the attribute is a P word, then sub_id identifies which one
SetAttributeStr Set the machining attribute on the document using a string for the attribute id
SetFeatureLocation Set the location of the feature
SetLocalOffset Set to True to check the local offset checkbox in the pattern properties dialog
SetLocation Set the x,y,z location of the object
SetNumber Set the number of features in the pattern
SetObject Set the feature to repeat in the pattern
SetRowNumber Set the number of rows of features in the pattern
SetRowSpacing Set the space between the rows in the pattern
SetSpacing Set the space between the features in the pattern
SetUserAttribute Set the user defined attribute on the feature using the name of the attribute

Properties of IFMRectPattern

angle R/O The End/Side angle of the tool 
Attribute R/O The machining attribute on the operation using an id from tagFMAttributeId. If the attribute is a P word, then sub_id identifies which one 
AttributeStr R/O The machining attribute on the operation using a string for the attribute id 
Color R/W The color of the object 
Document R/O The document shown in the window 
Enabled R/W True if the feature is enabled. In the tree view, a feature is enabled if its checkbox is checked 
Layer R/O The layer that the object is contained in 
Linetype R/W The linetype of the object. A 16-bit bit pattern for stippling. Bit zero is used first. 0 for unset 
LocalOffset R/O True if the local offset checkbox is checked in the pattern dialog 
ModelType R/O The type of the object. See tagFMModelType 
Name R/W The name of the object. This is the same name that shows up in the tree view of FeatureCAM 
Number R/O The number of features in the pattern 
Object R/O The feature repeated in the pattern 
Order R/W The index of the feature in the setup. The index starts at 1 
RowNumber R/O The number of rows of features in the pattern 
RowSpacing R/O The space between the rows in the pattern 
Selected R/O True if the object is currently in the selected list 
Setup R/O The setup that contains the feature 
Spacing R/O The space between the features in the pattern 
UserAttribute R/O The user defined attribute on the operation using the name of the attribute 
Visible R/W True if the object is visible 

Collections of IFMRectPattern

Operations All the operations in the document 

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