GeneralOptions Object


Description

The GeneralOptions object provides access to properties that provide read and write access of the general application options. This is somewhat equivalent to the General tab of the Application Options dialog.

Properties

Name Description
AnnotationScale
Application Returns the top-level parent application object. When used the context of Inventor, an Application object is returned. When used in the context of Apprentice, an ApprenticeServer object is returned.
EnableLegacyProjectCreation
EnableOptimizedSelection
EnableSpellCheck
GripSnapOptions Property that returns the GripSnapOptions object. The GripSnapOptions object provides access to various grip snap related application level options.
iMateVisibility
SecondLevelTooltipDelay
SelectOtherDelay
ShowAutocompleteForCommandAlias
ShowCommandAliasInputDialog
ShowCommandPromptTooltips
ShowDocumentTabTooltips
ShowHomeBaseOnStartup
ShowSecondLevelTooltips
ShowTooltips
SpellCheckOptions
StartupActionType
StartupNewFileTemplateName
StartupProjectFileName
TextAppearance
TextSize
ThreadTableQuery Property that returns the ThreadTableQuery object. This object has methods to query the thread table data contained in the Thread.xls spreadsheet.
ToleranceValue
TooltipDelay
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.
UndoFileSize
UpdatePropertiesOnSaveForFileType
UseAutodeskOnlineHelp
UseNegativeIntegralForInertialProperties
UserName

Accessed From

Application.GeneralOptions, InventorServer.GeneralOptions, InventorServerObject.GeneralOptions

Samples

Name Description
Window Selection This sample demonstrates using the selection events to window-select multiple edges. Selection is dependent on events and VB only supports events within a class module.
Creating a ThreadInfo object Demonstrates the use of a ThreadInfo object.

Version

Introduced in version 8