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Element Information

Sample Code

Example code for the id ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE in Tcarigpart

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

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

Resource File Code (Tcarigpart.res)


LONG  ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE
{
HIDDEN  ;                          
    CYCLE 
    {         ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_NONE; 
        ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_AUTO; 
        ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_MANUAL; 
    }
}
            

Header File Code (Tcarigpart.h)

#ifndef TCARIGPART_H__
#define TCARIGPART_H__
enum
{
  ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE = 1000,  //First ID should start at 1000
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_NONE = 1,
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_AUTO = 2,
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_MANUAL = 3,
};
#endif	// TCARIGPART_H__

String File Code (Tcarigpart.str)

// C4D-StringResource
// Identifier	Text
STRINGTABLE
{
  ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE    "Size";
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_NONE    "Undefined";
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_AUTO    "Auto";
    ID_CA_RIGPART_TAG_CHARACTER_SIZE_MANUAL    "Custom";
}