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feature request

 

Discussion List

  • How can I create string variables?

    I have a featurescript feature that takes a string as a precondition. Is it possible to define a variable that is a string that I can pass into this feature? I've tried setting the value of a variable to be something quoted in double quotes and single quotes, neither of these is accepted.

  • Dimension lines in 2D.

    Is it possible to place (automatically) multiple dimension lines at a fixed spacing from the piece and each other or do I have to just "wing it"?

  • Feature Request - UIHint HIDE_ON_CREATION

    Hi, I have an idea that could be useful. It is another UI Hint that once a script is executed, it hides the feature on the feature tree. Similar to clicking the eye symbol in a part studio. This would be useful to hide mate connectors, sketches etc. This UI Hint could be placed in the initial feature name section.

  • evaluate Angle

    Is there a method to evaluate angle between two planes using FS. ??

  • How do I "join" 2 or more separate parts in the same part studio together?

    I've constructed a part that I intend to 3d print. I drew it in as 3 different parts on the same Part Studio (I Mirrored one part and overlapped it with itself). Now I want to merge those separate parts into one single part and then modify the overall dimension of the final part. I can't seem to find any type of grouping…

  • Quality of life improvements for laser cutting

    Hi, I've been using Onshape for a few days, and coming from a background of zero CAD experience I'm very happy with it. I have modelled a new version of a robot chassis for a competition later in the year and am now at the point where I need to take the design and produce laser cut parts (both parts and templates to take…