Post Private Event Sample
Description
This sample demonstrates how to use the PostPrivateEvent to configure the options for placing a part component.Code Samples
This sample demonstrates how to use the PostPrivateEvent to configure the options for placing a part component.
Sub AssemblyPlaceComponentCmdWithPPE() ' In UI create a part and create an iMate definition to its face, save it and set its full filename below. Dim strFullFileName As String strFullFileName = "C:\Temp\iMate.ipt" Dim oAssyDoc As AssemblyDocument Set oAssyDoc = ThisApplication.Documents.Add(kAssemblyDocumentObject) Dim oOccu As ComponentOccurrence Set oOccu = oAssyDoc.ComponentDefinition.Occurrences.Add(strFullFileName, ThisApplication.TransientGeometry.CreateMatrix) Dim oCM As CommandManager Set oCM = ThisApplication.CommandManager ' clear existing clipboard oCM.ClearPrivateEvents Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kFileNameEvent, strFullFileName) Dim oNV As NameValueMap Set oNV = ThisApplication.TransientObjects.CreateNameValueMap Call oNV.Add("Use iMate", True) Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kBooleanEvent, oNV) oNV.Clear Call oNV.Add("Generate iMate Results", True) Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kBooleanEvent, oNV) Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kStringEvent, "Design View Representation|Front") oNV.Clear Call oNV.Add("Associative Design View", True) Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kBooleanEvent, oNV) Call oCM.PostPrivateEvent(kStringEvent, "Model State|[Primary]") ' Call below command will cause to placing the component using above settings. Dim oCat As ControlDefinition Set oCat = oCM.ControlDefinitions.Item("AssemblyPlaceComponentCmd") Call oCat.Execute2(True) End Sub