DwgPreview_LoadDwg Method
Description
This method will load a drawing file's thumbnail bitmap preview into the DwgPreview control for display.
Parameters
- MyControlReference
- Reference to the control in the form of MyProject_MyForm_MyControl.
- ProjectFile
- String identifying the project as it was passed in LoadProject.
- DialogName
- String identifying the dialog by name.
- ControlName
- String identifying the control by name.
- sFileName
- String identifying the file name to load.
Return Values
Returns the following according to the situation:
AutoLISP Syntax
The recommended convention is passing the control identifier directly:
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(Odcl_DwgPreview_LoadDwg MyControlReference [as Reference] sFileName [as String]) |
An alternative convention is to identify the control by providing the project file, the dialog name and the control name:
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(Odcl_DwgPreview_LoadDwg ProjectFile [as String] DialogName [as String] ControlName [as String] sFileName [as String]) |
Applies For
Example
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; Load a drawing (Odcl_DwgPreview_LoadDwg MyProject_MyForm_MyControl "GreatPlan.dwg") |