Add Engineering (HTML) Links to elements in a design using VBA.
Engineering Links are stored as tagsEngineering Links are stored in the design as tags with a fixed set nameand fixed tag names. The set name depends on the type of link. For LikeType "HTML", the set name "Internet" is used. The tags are:"URL" with the actual link (e.g. www.bentley.com) and "Title" with atitle for the link (e.g. Bentley).Based on this information it is possible to create Engineering Linksusing the functionality for Tags in MicroStation VBA. See the VBAdocumentation for details and examples.Tags for Engineering Links are not displayed by default, but they can bedisplayed by changing the tag properties. It is also possible to addother tags to the tag set used for the Engineering Links.
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