ComponentVolume.md

ComponentVolume

Description

Returns the total 3D volume of the specified component, minus any holes in the 3D object.

FUNCTION ComponentVolume(
				c     : CRITERIA;
				index : INTEGER): REAL;

def vs.ComponentVolume(c, index):
    return REAL

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
c	CRITERIA	The search criteria string.
index	INTEGER	The index of the component.

Examples

resultVal := ComponentVolume(c, 1);

import vs

# Returns the total 3D volume of the specified component, minus any holes in
# the 3D object.
c = "(SEL=TRUE)"  # selection criteria - all selected objects
index = 1

vol = vs.ComponentVolume(c, index)
vs.Message('ComponentVolume returned: ' + str(vol))

Version

Availability: from Vectorworks 2011

Category

• Criteria