pcRedefineStretchLine

pcRedefineStretchLine( 
d_lineId 
g_paramExpr 
t_direction 
f_defval
f_minval 
f_maxval 
g_stretchRepeated 
) 
=> d_StretchId / nil

Description

Redefines the attributes of an existing stretch control line. You can also specify a new location for the stretch control line with this command.

You must have defined the stretch control line.

Arguments

d_lineId	The database ID of the stretch control line.
g_paramExpr	SKILL expression or symbol controlling the stretch.
t_direction	Direction of the stretch. Valid Values: right, left, rightAndLeft, up, down, upAndDown
f_defval	Default value (reference dimension) for the stretch.
f_minval	Minimum value for the stretch.
f_maxval	Maximum value for the stretch. Use nil if no maximum is specified.
g_stretchRepeated	Boolean expression indicating whether to stretch shapes repeated in the direction parallel to the stretch.

Value Returned

d_StretchId	Group ID used to store stretch parameter details.
nil	Returned if d_lineId is not defined as a stretch control line.

Examples

pcRedefineStretchLine( stretchLine 'nfetWidth "rightAndLeft" 1.00 1.00 25 nil )

Redefines the stretch control line stretchLine as controlled by the parameter nfetWidth. The stretch direction is rightAndLeft. The default and minimum values are 1.00, and the maximum value is 25. Horizontally repeated shapes are not affected.

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