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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE in ToolKnifeLine

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

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

Resource File Code (ToolKnifeLine.res)


LONG  MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_NOSPLIT; 
        MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_SPLIT; 
        MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_A; 
        MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_B; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (ToolKnifeLine.h)

#ifndef TOOLKNIFELINE_H__
#define TOOLKNIFELINE_H__
enum
{
  MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_NOSPLIT = 1,
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_SPLIT = 2,
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_A = 3,
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_B = 4,
};
#endif	// TOOLKNIFELINE_H__

String File Code (ToolKnifeLine.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE    "SliceMode";
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_NOSPLIT    "Cut";
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_SPLIT    "Split";
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_A    "RemovePartA";
    MDATA_KNIFELINE_SPLIT_MODE_REGION_B    "RemovePartB";
}