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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE in Oxpquestion

Note that this is not the actual code from the Oxpquestion file.

This code is just an example to show you how to add a similar control to your own description.

Resource File Code (Oxpquestion.res)


LONG  XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XYZ; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_X; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Y; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Z; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XY; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XZ; 
        XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_YZ; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Oxpquestion.h)

#ifndef OXPQUESTION_H__
#define OXPQUESTION_H__
enum
{
  XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XYZ = 1,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_X = 2,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Y = 3,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Z = 4,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XY = 5,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XZ = 6,
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_YZ = 7,
};
#endif	// OXPQUESTION_H__

String File Code (Oxpquestion.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE    "AxistoTest";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XYZ    "XYZ";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_X    "XOnly";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Y    "YOnly";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_Z    "ZOnly";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XY    "XY";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_XZ    "XZ";
    XPQ_PARAM_SCALE_TYPE_YZ    "YZ";
}