When the program is driven from an automation script, an options string can be specified in the script that acts as the import options dialogs do in the program. The string consists of comma-separated parameters, which specify the behavior of the various import options.
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
Filter |
string |
DXF |
ApplyViewAngle |
1 or 0 |
Apply the viewing angle, if there is one, to the image. 1 applies the view angle. 0 does not. |
SkipPaperspace |
1 or 0 |
Import any paperspace entities in the dxf drawing. 1 imports the paper space objects. 0 does not. |
Example
This example shows how to import a DXF file with the various options.
CommandApi.Construct("Import")
CommandApi.Option("GuiEnabled", "False")
CommandApi.Option("Filter", "dxf")
CommandApi.Option("Options", "ApplyViewAngle=1;SkipPaperspace=0")
CommandApi.Option("Path", "C:/Path/To/Import/file.dxf")
CommandApi.Option("PersistOptions", "True")
CommandApi.Do()
Used by: Import
See Also