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Acad.DataItemCollectionManager.getKnownCollection Function

File

Autodesk.AutoCAD.js

Syntax

JavaScript

function Acad.DataItemCollectionManager.getKnownCollection(colName);

Group

ACAD Namespace

Parameters

Parameter Description
colName is the name of the collection you want to fetch. For example, if you want to fetch layer collection, you must specify "LAYER". Other valid key value options are: "DIMSTYLE", "LAYER", "TEXTSTYLE", "LINETYPE", "NAMEDVIEWS", "UCS_PLANES", "COLOR", "BLOCK", "VIEWPORT", "LAYERFILTERS", "SCALELIST", "ACAD_TABLESTYLE", "ACAD_MLEADERSTYLE", "ACDI_DATAITEM_SELECTED_ITEMS", "ACAD_VISUALSTYLE", "ACAD_MATERIAL", "ACAD_PLOTSTYLENAME", and "ACAD_LAYERSTATES".

Returns

Returns a Promise object for which users need to specify .then(OnSuccess, onError). For example, function Acad.DataItemCollectionManager.getKnownCollection(colName).then(onSuccess,onError);

Value Description
onSuccess is a function type called on successful completion of getKnownCollection function.
onError is a function type called when an error occurs.

Description

Use this asynchronous function to get a known collection.

ACAD Namespace

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