IFC_SetIFCEntity.md

IFC_SetIFCEntity

Description

This function creates and attaches to hObject an IFC Record with the given IFC entity.

FUNCTION IFC_SetIFCEntity(
				hObject      : HANDLE;
				inStrIfcName : STRING): BOOLEAN;

def vs.IFC_SetIFCEntity(hObject, inStrIfcName):
    return BOOLEAN

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
hObject	HANDLE	Handle to object
inStrIfcName	STRING	Name of the IFC entity

Examples

Assume we have an object, which we want to be exported as furniture:

VectorScript

IFC_SetIFCEntity(hObject, ‘IfcFurnishingElement’);

Python

ok = vs.IFC_SetIFCEntity(hObject, ‘IfcFurnishingElement’)

Version

Availability: from Vectorworks 2014

Category

• IFC