Parameters of the point input operation.

    typedef struct {
        char               prompt[256];
        bool               changeFilter;
        bool               changeCursorSet;
        bool               changePlane;
        bool               enableQuickSelection;
        Int32              filler_1;
        API_NeigFilter     filter;
        API_CursorSet      cursorSet;
        API_Coord3D        planeCoord;
        API_Vector3D       planeNormal;
        API_Coord3D        pos;
        API_Neig           neig;
        API_Guid           guid;
        Int32              dbElemIdx;
        Int32              bodyIdx;
        ULong              ipgon;
    } API_GetPointType;

 

Members

prompt

[in] Prompt string to be displayed in the control box during input

changeFilter

[in] Use the filter field for filtering neigs during input

changeCursorSet

[in] Use the cursorSet field for changing cursor forms

changePlane

[in] Use the planeCoord and planeNormal fields for defining input plane

enableQuickSelection 

[in] Enabling Quick Selection (magnetic cursor)

filter

[in] Neig filter for cursor snapping. See APIIo_InitNeigFilterID

cursorSet

[in] Cursor set for customized visual feedback

planeCoord

[in] A point of the input plane

planeNormal

[in] The normal vector of the input plane

pos

[out] The coordinate of the clicked point

neig

[out] The neig found at the clicked point

guid 

[out] Guid of the clicked element.

dbElemIdx 

[out] Database elem index of the clicked element.

bodyIdx 

[out] Index of the clicked body in the clicked element.

ipgon 

[out] Index of the clicked polygon in the clicked body.

 

Remarks

For the utilization of API_GetPointType see the APIIo_GetPointID function.

 

Requirements

Version: API 3.1 or later

Header: APIdefs_Interface.h

 

See Also

APIIo_GetPointID, API_NeigFilter, API_CursorSet, API_Coord3D, API_Vector3D, API_Neig, API Types