GetDrawing Object Query Command

GETDRAWING Object Queries

Gets coordinates and information for a drawing.

getdrawing [POSITION stem] [FRAME string] [CONTENTOFFSET stem] [CONTENTSCALE stem] [ROTATION stem] [ABOUT stem] [CONSTRAIN string] [PRINT string] [FILEINFO stem] [DOCUMENT name | WINDOW name | OBJECTID number]

POSITION/a Gets the coordinates.

FRAME/s Gets the frame state.

CONTENTOFFSET/a Gets the frame contents offset.

CONTENTSCALE/a Gets the frame contents scale.

ROTATION/a Gets the rotation.

ABOUT/a Gets the rotation point.

CONSTRAIN/s Gets the proportional scale flag state.

PRINT/s Gets the print flag state.

FILEINFO/a Gets the file location.

DOCUMENT/s The document name. Default=current.

WINDOW/s The window name. Default=current.

OBJECTID/i The object number. Default=current.

Results:

The object ID is returned to RESULT.

POSITION stem

left/d The left coordinate.

top/d The top coordinate.

right/d The right coordinate.

bottom/d The bottom coordinate.

FRAME string/s The frame state: ON | OFF.

CONTENTOFFSET stem

x/d The horizontal offset.

y/d The vertical offset.

CONTENTSCALE stem

h/d The horizontal scale.

v/d The vertical scale.

ROTATION stem

mode/k The rotation point: POINT | CENTER.

slant/d The slant angle.

twist/d The twist angle.

ABOUT stem

x/d The point's horizontal coordinate.

y/d The point's vertical coordinate.

CONSTRAIN string/k The constrain flag: ON | OFF.

PRINT string/k The print flag: ON | OFF.

FILEINFO stem

mode/k The file status: INTERNAL | EXTERNAL.

file/s The filepath and name.

Examples:

getdrawing position coord

 

GetDrawing  Command Definition  url:PGScmd/getdrawing
  created:2006-03-30 22:20:06   last updated:2006-03-30 22:20:06
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User Contributed Comments For GetDrawing
Dan Kilroy wrote...2006-05-03 15:08:59

Script command submitted from PageStream internal documentation. Needs to be checked and merged with the command documentation above.

Gets the {...} .

objectid = GetDrawing ([POSITION &coord/.LEFT.TOP.RIGHT.BOTTOM] [NAME &name][DESC &desc][AUTHOR &author][COPYRIGHT &copyright] [FILEINFO &filestem/.MODE<INTERNAL|EXTERNAL>.FILE.FORMAT.DATE.TIME] [FRAME &flag<ON | OFF>] [CONTENTOFFSET &offset/.X.Y] [CONTENTSCALE &scale/.H.V] [CONTENTROTATION &rotation/.SLANT.TWIST] [ROTATION &rotation/.SLANT.TWIST] [ABOUT &mode/.MODE<POINT|CENTER>.X.Y] [CONSTRAIN &flag<ON|OFF>] [PRINT &flag<ON|OFF>] [DOCUMENT document | WINDOW document-window | OBJECTID objectid])


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Examples:
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ARexx:

Applescript:

User Contributed Comments For GetDrawing