Returns the dependent of a file at the specified index.
Supported platforms: Windows only
Namespace: TRANSMITTALLib
Assembly: AcETransmit19.tlb
VB.NET:
RetVal = object.getDependent(nIndex)
C#:
RetVal = object.getDependent(nIndex);
Type: TransmittalFile object
The object this method applies to.
Access: Input-only
Type: Long
Index of the dependent file to retrieve.
No additional remarks.
Releases: AutoCAD 2005 and later
VB.NET:
' Custom command that displays information about a file
<CommandMethod("FileInfo")> _
Public Shared Sub FileInfo()
' Create a transmittal operation
Dim tro As TransmittalOperation = New TransmittalOperation()
' Setup the transmittal behavior
Dim ti As TransmittalInfo = TransInfo(tro.getTransmittalInfoInterface(), _
"C:\Users\Public\TransmittalAPITest\")
' Define file to add to the transmittal
Dim tf As TransmittalFile = Nothing
Dim dwgFile As String = "C:\AutoCAD\Sample\Sheet Sets\Architectural\A-01.dwg"
' Add file to transmittal and parse its information
If tro.addDrawingFile(dwgFile, tf) = AddFileReturnVal.eFileAdded Then
' Get the current editor
Dim acEditor As Editor = Application.DocumentManager.MdiActiveDocument.Editor
' Output information about the file in the transmittal set
' Source and full target path to the file
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Source Path: " & tf.sourcePath)
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Full Path: " & tf.fullPathForTarget)
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Target SubPath: " & tf.targetSubPath)
' See if the file is a drawing
If System.IO.Path.GetExtension(tf.sourcePath).ToUpper() = ".DWG" Then
' Number of dependents and dependees
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "# of Dependents: " & tf.numberOfDependents.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "# of Dependees: " & tf.numberOfDependees.ToString())
' Get the first dependent of the drawing
If tf.numberOfDependents > 0 Then
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Name of First Dependent: " & tf.getDependent(0).sourcePath)
Else
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "No dependents")
End If
' Get the first dependee of the drawing
If tf.numberOfDependees > 0 Then
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Name of First Dependee: " & tf.getDependee(0).sourcePath)
Else
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "No dependees")
End If
End If
' Output file system information about the file
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "File Exists: " & tf.fileExists.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "File Size: " & tf.fileSize.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "File Type: " & tf.FileType.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Include in transmittal: " & tf.includeInTransmittal.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Date/Time: " & tf.lastModifiedTime.ToLongDateString() & " " &
tf.lastModifiedTime.ToLongTimeString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Type: " & tf.type.ToString())
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine & "Version: " & tf.version.ToString())
End If
End Sub
C#:
// Custom command that displays information about a file
[CommandMethod("FileInfo")]
public static void FileInfo()
{
// Create a transmittal operation
TransmittalOperation tro = new TransmittalOperation();
// Setup the transmittal behavior
TransmittalInfo ti = TransInfo(tro.getTransmittalInfoInterface(),
@"C:\Users\Public\TransmittalAPITest\");
// Define file to add to the transmittal
TransmittalFile tf = null;
string dwgFile = @"C:\AutoCAD\Sample\Sheet Sets\Architectural\A-01.dwg";
// Add file to transmittal and parse its information
if (tro.addDrawingFile(dwgFile, out tf) == AddFileReturnVal.eFileAdded)
{
// Get the current editor
Editor acEditor = Application.DocumentManager.MdiActiveDocument.Editor;
// Output information about the root file of the transmittal set
// Source and full target path to the file
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Source Path: " + tf.sourcePath);
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Full Path: " + tf.fullPathForTarget);
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Target SubPath: " + tf.targetSubPath);
// See if the root file is a drawing
if (Path.GetExtension(tf.sourcePath).ToUpper() == ".DWG")
{
// Number of dependents and dependees
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "# of Dependents: " + tf.numberOfDependents.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "# of Dependees: " + tf.numberOfDependees.ToString());
// Get the first dependent of the drawing
if(tf.numberOfDependents > 0)
{
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Name of First Dependent: " + tf.getDependent(0).sourcePath);
} else {
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "No dependents");
}
// Get the first dependee of the drawing
if (tf.numberOfDependees > 0)
{
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Name of First Dependee: " + tf.getDependee(0).sourcePath);
}
else
{
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "No dependees");
}
}
// Output file system information about the root file
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "File Exists: " + tf.fileExists.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "File Size: " + tf.fileSize.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "File Type: " + tf.FileType.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Include in transmittal: " + tf.includeInTransmittal.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Date/Time: " + tf.lastModifiedTime.ToLongDateString() + " " +
tf.lastModifiedTime.ToLongTimeString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Type: " + tf.type.ToString());
acEditor.WriteMessage(Environment.NewLine + "Version: " + tf.version.ToString());
}
}