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<h1>Create and Attach HyperLink Example (VBA)</h1>
<p>This example shows how to create and attach a HyperLink to a Circle.</p>
<pre>'--------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions:
' 1. Create a VBA macro in a software product in which VBA is
' embedded.
' 2. Copy and paste this example into the Visual Basic IDE.
' 3. Add a reference to the DraftSight type library,
' <i>install_dir</i>\<b>bin\dsAutomation.dll</b>.
' 4. Start DraftSight and open a drawing document.
' 5. Run the macro.
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' Postconditions:
' 1. A Circle is constructed in the drawing document.
' 2. A HyperLink is created and attached to the Circle.
' 3. In DraftSight, put the cursor on the Circle to see the
' the hyperlink and Ctrl+click to open DraftSight's website.
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Option Explicit</pre>
<pre>Sub main()</pre>
<pre> Dim dsApp As DraftSight.Application
Dim dsDoc As DraftSight.Document
Dim dsModel As DraftSight.Model
Dim dsSketchManager As DraftSight.SketchManager
Dim dsCircle As DraftSight.Circle
Dim centerX, centerY, centerZ, radius As Double
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<pre> 'Connect to DraftSight
Set dsApp = GetObject(, "DraftSight.Application")
'Abort any command currently running in DraftSight
'to avoid nested commands
dsApp.<b>AbortRunningCommand</b></pre>
<pre> 'Get active document
Set dsDoc = dsApp.<b>GetActiveDocument</b>()
If Not dsDoc Is Nothing Then
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<pre> 'Get model space
Set dsModel = dsDoc.<b>GetModel</b>()
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<pre> 'Get Sketch Manager
Set dsSketchManager = dsModel.<b>GetSketchManager</b>()
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<pre> 'Circle parameters
centerX = 1#
centerY = 2#
centerZ = 0#
radius = 5#
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<pre> 'Construct a Circle
Set dsCircle = dsSketchManager.<b>InsertCircle</b>(centerX, centerY, centerZ, radius)
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<pre> 'Create and attach HyperLink to Circle
Dim startCornerX As Double
startCornerX = 0#
Dim startCornerY As Double
startCornerY = 0#
Dim startCornerZ As Double
startCornerZ = 0#
Dim oppositeCornerX As Double
startCornerX = 0#
Dim oppositeCornerY As Double
startCornerY = 0#
Dim oppositeCornerZ As Double
startCornerZ = 0#
Dim hyperLinkAddress As String
hyperLinkAddress = "http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight/free-cad-software/"
Dim description As String
description = "DraftSight's website"
Dim ds3DPolyLine As DraftSight.PolyLine3D
Dim dsHyperLink As DraftSight.HyperLink
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<pre> Set dsHyperLink = dsSketchManager.<b>AttachLinkToArea</b>(startCornerX, startCornerY, startCornerZ, oppositeCornerX, oppositeCornerY, oppositeCornerZ, hyperLinkAddress, description, ds3DPolyLine)
dsCircle.<b>SetHyperLink</b> dsHyperLink
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<pre> Else
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<pre> MsgBox "There are no open documents in DraftSight."
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<pre> End If
End Sub</pre>
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