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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE in Frandom

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

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

Resource File Code (Frandom.res)


LONG  FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE
{
                        
    CYCLE 
    {         FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_GLOBAL; 
        FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_OBJECT; 
        FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_NONE; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Frandom.h)

#ifndef FRANDOM_H__
#define FRANDOM_H__
enum
{
  FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_GLOBAL = 1,
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_OBJECT = 2,
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_NONE = 3,
};
#endif	// FRANDOM_H__

String File Code (Frandom.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE    "Space";
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_GLOBAL    "Global";
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_OBJECT    "Field";
    FIELD_RANDOM_SPACE_NONE    "None";
}