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ID PREF_UNITS_BASIC

Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id PREF_UNITS_BASIC in Prefsunits

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

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

Resource File Code (Prefsunits.res)


LONG  PREF_UNITS_BASIC
{
ANIM  OFF;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         PREF_UNITS_BASIC_KM; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_M; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_CM; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MM; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MICRO; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_NM; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MILE; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_YARD; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_FOOT; 
        PREF_UNITS_BASIC_INCH; 
    }
}

Header File Code (Prefsunits.h)

#ifndef PREFSUNITS_H__
#define PREFSUNITS_H__
enum
{
  PREF_UNITS_BASIC = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_KM = 1,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_M = 2,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_CM = 3,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MM = 4,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MICRO = 5,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_NM = 6,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MILE = 7,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_YARD = 8,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_FOOT = 9,
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_INCH = 10,
};
#endif	// PREFSUNITS_H__

String File Code (Prefsunits.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  PREF_UNITS_BASIC    "UnitDisplay";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_KM    "Kilometers";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_M    "Meters";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_CM    "Centimeters";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MM    "Millimeters";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MICRO    "Micrometers";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_NM    "Nanometers";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_MILE    "Miles";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_YARD    "Yards";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_FOOT    "Feet";
    PREF_UNITS_BASIC_INCH    "Inches";
}