Insert a power port.

syntaxSyntax:
DlxLayer.DrawPowerPort(insertionPoint, type, rotationAngle, bLink)

Parameters

Parameter Description
insertionPoint A DlxPoint object with the coordinates on the drawing where the port is placed.
type Type of port. Select from the following:
DlxApp.POWERPORT_VCC
DlxApp.POWERPORT_VCCARROW
DlxApp.POWERPORT_VCCBAR
DlxApp.POWERPORT_VCCWAVE
DlxApp.POWERPORT_GND
DlxApp.POWERPORT_GNDSIGNAL
DlxApp.POWERPORT_GNDEARTH
rotationAngle The angle, in degrees, of rotation of the port.
bLink Specify true if the port must connect to electrical objects or false to draw only the port.

Return Value

The last newly created DlxPower object. Call the IsValid() method to determine if the object was created correctly.

Example

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var prj = DlxApp.GetJob().GetProject("Example Sch");
if (!prj.IsValid())
  prj = DlxApp.GetJob().NewProject("Example Sch");
var doc = prj.GetDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
if (!doc.IsValid())
{
  doc = prj.NewDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
  doc.SetPageFormat("A4", false);
}
if (doc.IsValid() && doc.Activate())
{
  var page = doc.GetActivePage();
  if (page.IsValid())
  {
    var layer = page.GetLayerFromType(DlxApp.LAYERTYPE_DRAWING);
    if (layer.IsValid())
    {
      layer.DrawPowerPort(new DlxPoint(90,100), DlxApp.POWERPORT_VCC, 0, true);
    }
  }
}

See also