Application.activeDocument Property

Parent Object: Application
Defined in namespace "adsk::core" and the header file is <Core/Application/Application.h>

Description

Returns the current active document.

"application_var" is a variable referencing an Application object.

# Get the value of the property.
propertyValue = application_var.activeDocument

"application_var" is a variable referencing an Application object.

#include <Core/Application/Application.h>

// Get the value of the property.
Ptr<Document> propertyValue = application_var->activeDocument();

This is a read only property whose value is a Document.

Name	Description
Generate Setup Sheets API Sample	Demonstrates generating the setup sheets for an existing toolpath..
Generate Toolpaths API Sample	Demonstrates generating the toolpaths in the active document.
Post Toolpaths API Sample	Demonstrates posting toolpaths in the active document.
Save and Insert File API Sample	Demonstrates creating save a new file and then inserting it into a design. To use this sample, have a design open that has been saved and run the script. It will create a new design that contains a cylinder, save it to the same folder the active design was saved to, and then insert it into the active design.

Introduced in version August 2014