CompDoc object

CompDoc object can be obtained from CompositeDoc property of TslCompDoc object.

Properties

Contains document’s adaptive scaling mode.

Mode = CompDoc. AdaptiveScalingMode

Mode	SHORT value receiving document’s adaptive scaling mode
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

Dirty

Contains information if document has been modified since the last “save” operation.

Syntax:

bDirty = CompDoc.Dirty

bDirty	BOOLEAN value set to TRUE, if document has been modified since the last save-operation
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

DocName

The given composite document’s name.

Syntax:

Name = CompDoc.DocName

Name	STRING receiving document’s name
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

ElementCount

Read-only value. Number of elements in the given composite document.

Syntax:

Cnt = CompDoc.ElementCount

Cnt	SHORT value indicating the number of elements in the composite document
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

ExtXmin, ExtYmin, ExtXmax and ExtYmax

These four properties are read-only. Composite document’s extents expressed in inches.

Syntax:

Xmin = CompDoc. ExtXmin

Xmin = CompDoc. ExtXmin

Xmax = CompDoc. ExtXmax

Ymax = CompDoc. ExtYmax

Xmin	DOUBLE value receiving the x-coordinate of the left document’s border (in inches)
Ymin	DOUBLE value receiving the y-coordinate of the bottom document’s border (in inches)
Xmax	DOUBLE value receiving the x-coordinate of the right document’s border (in inches)
Ymax	DOUBLE value receiving the y-coordinate of the top document’s border (in inches)
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

IsOnStorage

Read-only value. If given composite document has been opened on file, then returns FALSE. If given composite document has been opened on storage (e.g. when parent document is embedded), then returns TRUE.

Syntax:

bStorage = CompDoc.IsOnStorage

bStorage	BOOLEAN value set to TRUE, if document is open on storage
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

IsSimple

Read-only, constant zero value.

Syntax:

bSimple = CompDoc.IsSimple

bSimple	BOOLEAN value set to TRUE, if document is simple (zero for composite documents)
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

MinSelExtXmin, MinSelExtYmin, MinSelExtXmax and MinSelExtYmax

These four properties are read-only. Minimal rectangle covering all selected documents extents expressed in inches.

Syntax:

Xmin = CompDoc. MinSelExtXmin

Ymin = CompDoc. MinSelExtYmin

Xmax = CompDoc. MinSelExtXmax

Ymax = CompDoc. MinSelExtYmax

MinSelXmin	DOUBLE value receiving the x-coordinate of the left selected document’s (in inches)
MinSelYmin	DOUBLE value receiving the y-coordinate of the bottom selected document’s (in inches)
MinSelXmax	DOUBLE value receiving the x-coordinate of the right selected document’s (in inches)
MinSelYmax	DOUBLE value receiving the y-coordinate of the top selected document’s (in inches)
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

SelectedElementCount

Read-only value. Number of selected elements in the composite document.

Syntax:

Cnt = CompDoc.SelectedElementCount

Cnt	SHORT value indicating the number of selected elements in the composite document
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

Units

Code number of composite document’s units. This property can have values as the list of unit codes for TAF files (see Appendix C for details).

Syntax:

iUnit = CompDoc.Units

iUnit	SHORT value indicating the code number of the document’s current units.
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

Methods

AddElement

Creates a new CompElem object and adds it to composite document structure. Returns the interface to the created object.

Syntax:

Set Elem = CompDoc. AddElement(ElementName)

ElementName	STRING containing new element’s name
Elem	An OBJECT of the new created element
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

CopyToDirs

Copies the given composite document to the specified file. Subdocuments are copied to specified directory. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. CopyToFile(FileName, SubDocsDirName, CopyMode)

FileName	STRING containing file name
SubDocsDirName	STRING containing directory name
CopyMode	CDSM_SaveMode containing CopyMode (and add 128 bit mask to use relative path): 0 - Do not copy simple documents, 1 - Copy simple documents, always prompt, 2 - Copy simple documents, prompt when conflict.
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

CopyToFile

Copies the given composite document to the specified file. Only composite document is copied. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. CopyToFile(FileName)

FileName	STRING containing file name
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

CRMAddFile

Adds the given drawing file to the continuos raster map - positions this file it in the same world coordinate system as the given composite document. CRMAddFile method is a convenient way of doing several operations, that otherwise would have to be done separately:

creates a new CompElem object;
creates a new SimpleDoc object based on the given drawing file;
sets the just created SimpleDoc object as the child document of the just created CompElem object;
sets the viewport and window of the CompElem object to the same window as the SimpleDoc extents;
returns the interface to the CompElem object created at the beginning.

Syntax:

Set Elem = CompDoc. CRMAddFile (FileName, ElementName, ConnectionType)

FileName	STRING containing the file’s name
ElementName	STRING containing the element’s name
ConnectionType	SHORT value, in the current CADRaster version should be always set to zero.
Elem	An OBJECT receiving the notification to the created Element object
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

CRMAddFileEx

Extended version of the CRMAddFile method. - Additionally open mode can be specified.

Syntax:

Set

Elem = CompDoc. CRMAddFileEx (FileName, ElementName, ConnectionType, iOpenMode)

FileName	STRING containing the file’s name
ElementName	ElementName STRING containing the element’s name
ConnectionType	SHORT value, in the current CADRaster version should be always set to zero.
iOpenMode	SHORT value, specifying the open mode.
Elem	An OBJECT receiving the notification to the created Element object
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

DeleteElement

Deletes the CompElem object from the given composite document. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. DeleteElement(ElementName)

ElementName	STRING containing element’s name
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

DeleteSelectedElements

Deletes selected CompElem objects from the given composite document. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. DeleteSelectedElements()

bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

EnableSelectedElements

Enable (Enable non-zero) or disable (Enable = 0) all selected elements within a document. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. EnableSelectedElements(Enable)

Enable	SHORT value, nonzero if elements are to be enabled
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

FindElement

Finds element with the given name in the given composite document. Returns the interface to the CompElem object found.

Syntax:

Set Elem = CompDoc. FindElement(ElementName)

ElementName	ElementName
Elem	An OBJECT of the found element
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

GetDocAttribute

Returns custom attribute for the document. Currently defined attribute is: PageNumber - number of the current page in multi-page drawing.

Syntax:

Attr = CompDoc. GetDocAttribute (AttrName)

AttrName	STRING containing attribute’s name
Attr	STRING receiving the specified attribute’s value
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

ManageDialog

Launches the Composite Document dialog, which allows editing the given composite document interactively. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. ManageDialog (ParentWindowHandle)

ParentWindowHandle	LONG value, handle to the parent window
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

MoveSelectedElements

Moves all selected elements within the document’s hierarchy. The higher an element in the hierarchy is, the more likely it will be displayed at the other elements of the drawing (so will be completely visible). Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. MoveSelectedElements(MoveType)

MoveType

SHORT parameter, specifies the way elements are to be moved:

0 – to the top,

1 – one step up,

2 – one step down,

3 – to the bottom.

bError

SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise

CompDoc

An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

SelectElements

Selects/unselects elements within the given composite document. Parameters Xmin, Ymin, Xmax, Ymax define a window of selection.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. SelectElements(Xmin,Ymin,Xmax,Ymax,Mode,Oper)

Xmin	DOUBLE x-coordinate of left border of the document’s world rectangle
Ymin	DOUBLE y-coordinate of bottom border of the document’s world rectangle
Xmax	DOUBLE x-coordinate of right border of the document’s world rectangle
Ymax	DOUBLE y-coordinate of top border of the document’s world rectangle
Mode	SHORT parameter with meaning: 0 – select all (the value of parameter Oper has no affect), 1 – select only elements which world rectangles are entirely inside the defined window, 2, 4 – select the elements which world rectangles have common areas with the defined window, 3 – do only one select operation, on the 1st found element, 5 – unselect all (the value of parameter Oper has no affect), 6 – unselect only elements which world rectangles are entirely inside the defined window, 7, 9 – unselect the elements which world rectangles have common areas with the defined window, 8 – do only one unselect operation, on the 1st found element.
Oper	SHORT parameter: 0 – select (if Mode <= 4), unselect (if Mode >= 5) 1 – change selection (unselect selected, select unselected), 2, 5 – no affect, 3 – do if element is visible: select (if Mode <= 4), unselect (if Mode >= 5) 4 – change selection if visible.
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

SetDocAttribute

Sets custom attribute for the document. Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. SetDocAttribute (AttrName,AttrValue)

AttrName	STRING containing attribute’s name
AttrValue	STRING containing the specified attribute’s value
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

SetExtents

Sets composite document’s extents. Units parameter can have values as in the list of unit codes for TAF files (see Appendix C for details). Returns 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

Syntax:

bError = CompDoc. SetExtents(Xmin,Ymin,Xmax,Ymax,Units)

Xmin	DOUBLE x-coordinate of left border of the document’s world rectangle
Ymin	DOUBLE y-coordinate of bottom border of the document’s world rectangle
Xmax	DOUBLE x-coordinate of right border of the document’s world rectangle
Ymax	DOUBLE y-coordinate of top border of the document’s world rectangle
Units	SHORT code number of units to be set in the document
bError	SHORT nonzero value on error, 0 otherwise
CompDoc	An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

StartEnumeration

Creates a new CompEnum object and returns the interface to it. Using such object it is possible to enumerate elements of composite documents.

Syntax:

SetEnum = CompDoc. StartEnumeration (Options)

StartEnumeration (Options)

SHORT parameter – it is a logical combination (OR) of some of the following values (flags):

1 - using this flag prevents descending into lower levels of the composite document’s tree structure;

2 - using this flag forces enumeration of only visible documents;

4 - using this flag forces enumeration of simple documents only;

8 - using this flag forces enumeration of only selected documents;

Enum

An enumeration-OBJECT created

CompDoc

An object expression that evaluates to a CADRaster composite document object

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