CONTOUR

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CONTOUR

CONTOUR

Create a contour in the GibbsCam window, must be in the format:

CONTOUR [

START x, y

]

After the START command you can add a combination of LINE and/or ARC commands.

The closing square bracket creates the contour and also creates a variable called ContouRef set to the internal reference number of the first element of the contour.

Parameters

No Parameters

Example

x1 = 0

x2 = x1 + w1 - w2

x3 = x1 + w1

y1 = 0

y2 = y1 + h1 - h2

y3 = y1 + h1

CONTOUR [

START x1, y1

LINE x2, y2

LINE x3, y3

LINE x1, y1

]

CONTOUR [

START 0, 0

LINE 3, 4

LINE 2, 1

LINE 0, 0

]

For an example macro see Explode_Shape Bag_Solids Calc_Geo_Extents Create_Contour.mac Geo_Pattern Geo_Transform Solids Solid_Type Use_Saved_Process