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Re: Add a section view to a drawing with a break view
I was just looking for this and will bump for this feature request in 2025.
Re: Right mouse buton - Drag to rotate the view won't release!
I have noticed that when using Chrome, if you hold the right mouse button and move the cursor off the browser viewport, the button function gets stuck and only releases if you click the right button again. It is a Chrome bug I have seen with other browser apps, but only in Chrome. Firefox seems to work correctly.
Re: I need a little help
Also, no such keywords as LengthParameter, IntegerParameter, VectorParameter
Use the code snippets in the menu at the top of the Feature Studio for the correct syntax,
Re: I need a little help
Looks like ChatGPT to me - don't trust it.
Should be:
export const GridGenerator = defineFeature(function(context is Context, id is Id, definition is map) {
Re: Link Sharing, View Only, PDFs
My understanding is that due to security issues with PDF viewers, this was disabled.
S1mon
Re: Is there an Onshape discord channel?
The people in the onshape community discord server are very helpful with quick creative solutions to issues like yours, and even some of the onshape employees hang out there... The community is pretty great at helping people get answers like this one. https://discord.gg/zcScyKpmHV
Re: Functioning 1:4 ratio pulley system
Ha, thanks! I've got some random stuff in my documents.
Re: Searching the public documents takes FOREVER
Found the issue. Had an extension called clearURLs. no whitelist option so I removed it and it appears to have fixed the issue.
MDesign
Re: Help to create angled rim around entire shape
I usually use mirror extensively, however for a simple shape like this, a sweep on a square profile is a simpler way to get to the same result:






