DraftTools Namespace Reference

Detailed Description

GUI Commands of the Draft workbench.

This module contains all the FreeCAD commands of the Draft module

Classes
class	Downgrade
class	Join
class	Scale
class	Split
class	Trimex
class	Upgrade

Functions
def	formatUnit (exp, unit="mm")
def	selectObject (arg)
def	getPoint (target, args, mobile=False, sym=False, workingplane=True, noTracker=False)
def	redraw3DView ()

Function Documentation

formatUnit()

def DraftTools.formatUnit	(		exp,
			unit = "mm"
	)

returns a formatting string to set a number to the correct unit

getPoint()

def DraftTools.getPoint	(		target,
			args,
			mobile = False,
			sym = False,
			workingplane = True,
			noTracker = False
	)

Function used by the Draft Tools.
returns a constrained 3d point and its original point.
if mobile=True, the constraining occurs from the location of
mouse cursor when Shift is pressed, otherwise from last entered
point. If sym=True, x and y values stay always equal. If workingplane=False,
the point won't be projected on the Working Plane. if noTracker is True, the
tracking line will not be displayed

redraw3DView()

def DraftTools.redraw3DView

(

)

redraw3DView(): forces a redraw of 3d view.

selectObject()

def DraftTools.selectObject

(

arg

)

this is a scene even handler, to be called from the Draft tools
when they need to select an object