OpenSTAAD V8i

View.SetSectionView

Creates a section view of the structure.

VB Syntax

View.SetSectionViewPlane, minVal, maxVal

Where:

Plane

Integer variable identifying the section plane.  It may be one of the following values:

0: XY Plane

1: YZ Plane

2: XZ Plane

minVal

Minimum range of the cutting plane.

maxVal

Maximum range of the cutting plane.

VB Example

'The following call will create a section view in the YZ plane between values X = 0.4 and X = 0.6 in the current view units:

Dim fmin As Double Dim fmax As Double Dim Plane As Integer 'Get the application object -- 'Label the member numbers Plane = 1 ‘YZ Plane fmin = 0.4 fmax = 0.6 objOpenSTAAD.View.SetLabel(plane,fmin,fmax)