Difference between revisions of "Application:Support Paths"
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! What we expect to find !! Where we expect to find it. | ! What we expect to find !! Where we expect to find it. | ||
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| − | | Blocks %BLOCKS% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks''' [[File:Blocks Path.png | + | | Blocks %BLOCKS% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks''' [[File:Blocks Path.png|Default Blocks Path]] |
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| − | | Images %IMAGES% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks''' [[File:Images Path.png | + | | Images %IMAGES% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks''' [[File:Images Path.png|Default Images Path]] |
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| − | | Documents %DOCUMENTS% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Documents''' [[File:Documents Path.png | + | | Documents %DOCUMENTS% || Default for VistaDB is '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Documents''' [[File:Documents Path.png| Default Documents Path]] |
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| − | |Icons %ICONS% || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Icons''' [[File:Icons Path.png | + | |Icons %ICONS% || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Icons''' [[File:Icons Path.png|Default Icons Path]] |
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| − | | Template Drawings || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Template Drawings''' [[File:Template Drawings Path.png | + | | Template Drawings || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Template Drawings''' [[File:Template Drawings Path.png|Default Template Drawings Path]] |
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| − | | Reports || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Reports''' [[File:Reports Path.png | + | | Reports || Default for VistaDB '''C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Reports''' [[File:Reports Path.png|Reports Path]] |
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| − | | Default New Project Location || C:\Users\Public\Documents [[File:New Project Path.png | + | | Default New Project Location || C:\Users\Public\Documents [[File:New Project Path.png|Default New Project Location]] |
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These support paths are used as variables in equipment definition external file paths. This allows external files to be moved or reside in OS independent paths. A typica path looks like this: %BLOCKS%\folder\filename.ext w here %BLOCKS5 will be replaced by the program with the path above. | These support paths are used as variables in equipment definition external file paths. This allows external files to be moved or reside in OS independent paths. A typica path looks like this: %BLOCKS%\folder\filename.ext w here %BLOCKS5 will be replaced by the program with the path above. | ||
Revision as of 18:17, 12 February 2013
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This will allow you to define where WireCAD will search to find items used in your drawings.
Before You Start
To access the basic application settings CLICK Project>Settings>Support Paths.
Basic Application Settings
| What we expect to find | Where we expect to find it. |
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| Blocks %BLOCKS% | Default for VistaDB is C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks 
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| Images %IMAGES% | Default for VistaDB is C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Blocks 
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| Documents %DOCUMENTS% | Default for VistaDB is C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Documents 
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| Icons %ICONS% | Default for VistaDB C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Icons 
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| Template Drawings | Default for VistaDB C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Template Drawings 
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| Reports | Default for VistaDB C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6\Reports 
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| Default New Project Location | C:\Users\Public\Documents 
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These support paths are used as variables in equipment definition external file paths. This allows external files to be moved or reside in OS independent paths. A typica path looks like this: %BLOCKS%\folder\filename.ext w here %BLOCKS5 will be replaced by the program with the path above.
