DesignObjects.Item Method |
Returns a reference to a specified DesignObject object.
DesignObject.Item(Index)
Where Index can be either an integer or a string specifying the object's name.
Version |
BarTender 9.3 or higher |
Edition |
Automation, Enterprise Automation |
'Declare a BarTender application variable
Dim btApp As BarTender.Application
'Declare a BarTender document variable
Dim btFormat As BarTender.Format
'Declare a BarTender design object variable
Dim btObject As BarTender.DesignObject
'Create a new instance of BarTender
btApp = New BarTender.Application
'Set the BarTender application visible
btApp.Visible = True
'Open a BarTender document
btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\Format1.btw", False, "")
'Set the object variable
btObject = btFormat.Objects.Item(1)
'Alternatively, use the name of the object if it is known
'btObject = btFormat.Objects.Item("Barcode 1")
'Display the name of the object
MessageBox.Show(btObject.Name)
'End the BarTender process
btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges)
// Declare a BarTender application variable
BarTender.Application btApp;
// Declare a BarTender document variable
BarTender.Format btFormat;
// Declare a BarTender design object variable
BarTender.DesignObject btObject;
// Create a new instance of BarTender
btApp = new BarTender.Application();
// Set the BarTender application visible
btApp.Visible = true;
// Open a BarTender document
btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\\Format1.btw", false, "");
// Declare an index variable and set to the index value
int index = 1;
// Alternatively, if you plan to use the object's name,
// Declare a string variable
// string index = "Barcode 1";
// Set the object variable to the value of the index variable
object obj = index;
// Set the object variable
btObject = btFormat.Objects.Item(ref obj);
// Display the name of the object
MessageBox.Show(btObject.Name);
// End the BarTender process
btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges);