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    CATIA Sketch 2D "Bounding Rectangle"

    I'm now at the point I often run into with CATIA VBA. I know what I want to do. I've spent hours looking for the tools in forums and in the help files, that I need to get it done. And I end up getting nowhere. I want to make a Macro that creates a Bounding Rectangle with the default axis...
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    Is VBA too fast? Greyed out Drawing Windows

    I am suddenly having a bazaar issue. I have written a script which opens particular DXF files in a manner that I want to have them opened. But some change I recently made has caused many of the windows for the files to open in a greyed-out manner with nothing visible in the drawing. Debugging...
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    DXF text moves with each save

    We have an issue where every time we open a DXF file with CATIA and then re-save the file, the text always drifts upward slightly (in whatever orientation the text is in -- upside down text drifts downward). So if you open and close the same DXF file many times, saving each time, you will have...
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    Saving a DXF to its original path

    I have been working on a solution that allows a user to save a DXF file to where it had been originally opened. CATIA immediately forgets the PATH for any DXF file, instead it recalls the document name to be CATDrawing1.CATDrawing or something of that sort. To add this functionality, I created...
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    CATScript/VBA for Sketch Analysis

    Does anyone know of a way to use a macro in CATIA V5 R23/24 to activate and read the results from a Sketch Analysis on a CATDrawing? I would like to end or perhaps pause a script if the geometry is open.

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