Getting ComponentInstance position
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Hey
How can I get the position of some ComponentInstance (which appear in the model) by the ruby?
thank a lot
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Look up transformation in API...
http://download.sketchup.com/sketchuphelp/gsu6_ruby/Docs/Ruby-ComponentInstance.html#transformation
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I did read tha API transformation, but still cant get how exactly can I get the position
Assume I want to draw an edge from the (o,o,o) Point to the component position, what should I type in the ruby?
thank a lot
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Something like this...
comp_instance = (Sketchup.active_model.entities.select{ |e| e.typename == "ComponentInstance"}).first Sketchup.active_model.entities.add_edges( ORIGIN, comp_instance.transformation.origin )
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