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  • [CONNECT Update 16 C++] TextTable Internal Structure: Cell Text

    If I analyse a TextTable programmatically I can see rows, columns and cells. The TextTableCell class hosts whatever text a user provides and provides method GetTextBlock() . Suppose I want to add a DgnLink to a cell in a TextTable . DgnLinks are attached…
  • TextTable API changes (MSCE U16)

    In MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 16, we have added some APIs for TextTable. New features: “Summary Row” is for the user to know which row is for a summary. Table’s name is for the user to differentiate tables from each other; it is unique…
  • [CONNECT] Creating a Table from Seed Misplaces Formatting

    I'm using MicroStation CONNECT Update 14.2. This question is about the use of TextTable seeds . I have a TextTable seed, which I specify when creating a Report ... The TextTable seed has four columns. The first row has Title formatting, the second…
  • [CONNECT] Creating a Table from Seed Inserts Unwanted Rows

    I'm using MicroStation CONNECT Update 14.2. This question is about the use of TextTable seeds . I have a TextTable seed, which I specify when creating a Report ... In this example, I've chosen TextTable seed Brown Table . The TextTable is created…
  • [CONNECT Tables] Element Properties Selection Idiom

    With most elements, there are two ways to pop the Element Properties dialog... Select an Element, then press Ctrl-I Press Ctrl-I to open the Properties dialog, then select an element TextTables behave differently... Select a TextTable, then…
  • [CONNECT C++] Create a TextTable from Seed

    I wanted to figure out how to create a TextTable using the MicroStationAPI. With that completed, I then went on to use a TextTable seed as a template for a TextTable . That solution is described here , where you will find a link to a C++ TextTableHelper…
  • [CONNECT C++] Finding TextTable Seeds in DGNLibs

    TextTable seeds are stored in your DGNLibs. If you want to find a TextTable seed programmatically, you must... Enumerate the available DGNLibs (each DGNLib is a DGN file) Enumerate the models in each DGNLib Test whether the model is a TextTable…
  • [CONNECT .NET] Create TextTable from Seed part 2

    Despite advice received elsewhere , I have been unsuccessful in my attempt to clone Paul Connelly wrote: Given your stated goal, CloneAsSeed() is what you want . I'm struggling. Here's a C# method that is supposed to clone a table seed... TextTable…
  • [CONNECT .NET] Create a TextTable from a Seed

    How do we use .NET method TextTable.CloneAsSeed ? It's non-static, so we must first create a table. Looks like a chicken-and-egg situation.
  • [CONNECT .NET] Find Table Seeds

    A Table Seed is a model in a DGN file. Usually the DGN file is a DGNLib listed in configuration variable MS_DGNLIBLIST . To find a table seed programmatically, I suppose that the procedure looks like this... Examine DGN files found in MS_DGNLIBLIST…
  • MSTN CE 14 C#

    Good Afternoon, Looking for help to change the text weight of a table's Title region. I can set the different text style for the Title but not the weight of the text. In the TextTableHandler.h there is S etDefaultTextWeight (UInt32 value);, but haven…
  • [CONNECT] TextTable Seed

    MicroStation lets a user define a DGN model that acts as a TextTable seed . The APIs include a TextTable class, having a static Create method and a CloneAsSeed method. It's not obvious how we might create a TextTable from a seed model programmatically…