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The '''TechDraw MoveView''' tool moves a View and all its dependents (Balloons, Dimensions, etc) to a different Page.
The '''TechDraw MoveView''' tool moves a View and all its dependents (Balloons, Dimensions, etc) to a different Page.

This tool is deprecated in 0.22. Users can now drag and drop view between pages


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Revision as of 17:43, 25 March 2024

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TechDraw MoveView

Menu location
TechDraw → TechDraw Views → Move View
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ShareView

Description

The TechDraw MoveView tool moves a View and all its dependents (Balloons, Dimensions, etc) to a different Page.

This tool is deprecated in 0.22. Users can now drag and drop view between pages

Usage

  1. Optionally select a View, a from Page and a to Page. The pages must be selected in that order.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Move View button.
    • Select the TechDraw → TechDraw Views → Move View option from the menu.
  3. A dialog will open to allow you to select a View, from Page and to Page.
  4. Press the OK button.

Scripting

See also: Autogenerated API documentation and FreeCAD Scripting Basics.

The MoveView tool can be used in macros and from the Python console by using the following functions:

import TechDrawTools
TechDrawTools.MoveView(viewName, fromPageName, toPageName)