AutoCAD Block Design <IvAutoCADBlock>

Synopsis

IvAutoCADBlock controls the AutoCAD block placements on the drawing sheet. Use of IvAutoCADBlock Design is limited to DWG documents.

Parameters

Name Type Description
Sheet Part

Sheet onto which AutoCAD block will be placed. Typically left as default (Parent).

Definition String

The name of the AutoCAD block definition to use.

libraryDocument String

Optional: The DWG file name that provides the AutoCAD block definition if not in the sheet document.

SymbolOrigin Point

The origin position of the AutoCAD block (sheet coordinates, project length).

Rotation Number

Rotation angle of the block, in degrees.

Color String

Color name, or RGB color.

Layer String

Layer associated with the AutoCAD block.

LineType Name
Line type associated with the AutoCAD block:
  • :Continuous (default)
  • :Dashed
  • :LongDashedDoubleDotted
  • :Dotted
  • :DoubleDashedChain
  • :DashDotted
  • :DoubleDashDoubleDotted
  • :DoubleDashedTripleDotted
  • :DashedHidden
  • :LongDashDotted
  • :LongDashTripleDotted
  • :Chain
  • :DashedDoubleDotted
  • :DoubleDashedDotted
  • :DashedTripleDotted
  • :Default
LineWeight Number

Thickness of the symbol (default is 1.0).

Scale Number

Scaling Factor (default is 1.0).

Static? Boolean

If True , the grip points are disabled (default False ).

PromptTextValues List

List of Prompt/Value pairs (default {}).