StoreSQLIndex Example

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Sub Example_StoreSQLIndex()
	' This example reads and modifies the preference value that controls
	' whether the SQL index is stored in the drawing.
	' When finished, this example resets the preference value back to
	' its original value.

	Dim ACADPref As AcadPreferencesSystem
	Dim originalValue As Variant, newValue As Variant

	' Get the system preferences object
	Set ACADPref = ThisDrawing.Application.preferences.System

	' Read and display the original value
	originalValue = ACADPref.StoreSQLIndex
	MsgBox "The StoreSQLIndex preference is set to: " & originalValue

	' Modify the StoreSQLIndex preference by toggling the value
	ACADPref.StoreSQLIndex = Not (ACADPref.StoreSQLIndex)
	newValue = ACADPref.StoreSQLIndex
	MsgBox "The StoreSQLIndex preference has been set to: " & newValue

	' Reset the preference back to its original value
	'
	' * Note: Comment out this last section to leave the change to
	'		 this preference in effect
	ACADPref.StoreSQLIndex = originalValue
	MsgBox "The StoreSQLIndex preference was reset back to: " & originalValue
End Sub

 

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