Categories > System > rex_nickname

Introduction

Create instance by string.

Links

• Plugin
• ACE table
• Discussion thread

Dependence

None

Usage

Create instance

1. Action:Assign nickname, to add an alias name of an object type

2. Create instance

   • Action:Create instance (Sample capx)

     • Configure instance under its condition:on created (Sample capx)
     • Set properties (x, y, angle, opacity,...) of instance by rex_uid2prop with Expression:LastCreatedInstUID (Sample capx)

   • Action:Create instance into family (Sample capx)

     • Configure instance by SOL of family object

Pick instance by nickname

• Matching name string exactly (Sample capx)

  • Condition:Pick instances
  • Action:Pick all instances

• Matching sub-string (Sample capx)

  • Condition:Pick matched instances,
  • Action:Pick matched instances

Debug panel

All alias names and its mapped object type name will be shown on debug panel.