IFC_GetEntityProp.md

IFC_GetEntityProp

Description

Gets the value and type of a selected property from the IFC entity.

FUNCTION IFC_GetEntityProp(
				hObject             : HANDLE;
				inStrPropName       : STRING;
				VAR outStrPropValue : STRING;
				VAR outTypeSelect   : INTEGER): BOOLEAN;

def vs.IFC_GetEntityProp(hObject, inStrPropName):
    return (BOOLEAN, outStrPropValue, outTypeSelect)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
hObject	HANDLE	Handle to object
inStrPropName	STRING	Name of the property
outStrPropValue	STRING	Value of the property
outTypeSelect	INTEGER	Type of the property

Examples

VectorScript

PROCEDURE Test;
VAR
	strPropValue: STRING;
	hExtrude : HANDLE;
	iType : INTEGER;
	ok : BOOLEAN;
BEGIN
	hExtrude:= FSActLayer;
	ok := IFC_GetEntityProp(hExtrude, 'PredefinedType', strPropValue, iType);
	AlrtDialog(Concat(strPropValue, ' ,  ',  iType));
END;

RUN(Test);

Python

hExtrude = vs.FSActLayer()
ok, strPropValue, iType = vs.IFC_GetEntityProp(hExtrude, 'PredefinedType')
vs.AlrtDialog(strPropValue + ' ,  ' + str(iType))

Version

Availability: from Vectorworks 2014

Category

• IFC