Data Parameters
Data Parameters | |
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MERGE | Location of file with Merge content |
OVER | Instruction to overlay content |
HYPER | Instruction to create hyperlinks |
BLOCK_OUTLINE | Instruction to outline blocks |
BLOCK_COUNT | Instruction to count blocks |
Merge Content
PARAMETER | MERGE |
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Purpose | This parameter defines an XML or JSON file with the content to be merged into the base drawing. |
Example | -MERGE=c:\mycontent.xml , alternatively -MERGE = c:\myothercontent.json |
Note | See the section Supported Entities on allowed entities and their syntax. |
Overlay Command
PARAMETER | OVERLAY |
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Purpose | This parameter defines to execute the overlay of content based on the files defined by BASE, MERGE and OUT . |
Example | -overlay |
Note | There are no parameter values |
Hyper Command
PARAMETER | HYPER |
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Purpose | This parameter defines to execute the creation of hyperlinks based on the Block definitions in block_outline and block_count. |
Example | -hyper |
Note | There are no parameter values |
Block Outline Command
PARAMETER | BLOCK_OUTLINE |
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Purpose | This parameter will outline all blocks named “a”, “b” or “c”. The outline will be placed on a new layer “a_outline”, “b_outline”, “c_outline” No text will be created. |
Example | -block_outline=“a;b;c” |
Block Count Command
PARAMETER | BLOCK_COUNT |
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Purpose | This parameter will add a unique id to each block instance where the block is named “a”, “b” or “c”. The count will be sequential from 1 and will be placed on a new layer “a_id”, “b_id”, “c_id” No geometry will be created. The id is added to the block definition and then an attribute is added to each instance. That attribute will automatically create the visible text for the block. |
Example | -block_count=“a;b;c” |