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You can view hanger specific ports by adding the custom command using the ProgID HgrSupAutoSupport.ShowPorts. You can also use the CTRL+SHIFT+P keys to toggle the command on/off. After adding the custom command, you can trigger the command by either selecting a support or a support component only.

You can also display specific hanger ports by providing the hanger port names as arguments in the Edit Custom Command Dialog.

This command is specific to the Hangers and Supports environment and displays ports for the support or the support component with the following axes notations:

  • x-axis - Red

  • y-axis - Green

  • z-axis - Blue

After adding the custom command, you can initiate the custom command from Tools > Custom Commands.

Add a Custom Command

  1. Click Tools > Custom Commands to open the Custom Commands Dialog.

  2. Click Add to open the Add Custom Command Dialog.

  3. Type the ProgID you assigned to the command in Microsoft® .NET in the Command ProgID box.

  4. Type the name you assigned to the command in the Command name box.

  5. Type a phrase that describes the command in the Description box.

  6. Set the Priority to High.

  7. Type command line arguments in a string in the Argument box to display the command in the Custom Commands Dialog. To view all the hanger ports, leave the Argument box empty. To display specific hanger ports, type the support or support component port names as arguments in the Argument box.

Select the command from the Command names list to run, edit, or delete the command.

View All Hanger Ports

To view all the hanger ports, specify the ProgID and arguments as follows:

ProgID: HgrSupAutoSupport.ShowPorts

Argument: To display all the ports of a support or a support component, leave the Argument box blank.

View Specific Hanger Ports

To view specific hanger ports, specify the ProgID and arguments as follows:

ProgId: HgrSupAutoSupport.ShowPorts

Argument: Type the support or the support component port names as arguments in the Argument box. To display multiple ports, use a semicolon to separate the arguments.

The following example uses the port names Structure and Route to display reference ports for a Structure and a Route:

Illustration of Edit Custom Command - Show All Ports

Illustration of Custom Command - Show All Ports

Port names are not case-sensitive.

The following example uses the port names Structure and Route to display reference ports for a Structure and a Route:

Illustration of Edit Custom Command - Show Specific Ports

Illustration of Custom Command - Structure and Route Reference Ports

Example of valid arguments for a support are as follows:

  • Route, Route_2, Route_3

  • RouteAlt, RouteAlt_2

  • Structure, Struct_2

  • StructAlt, StructAlt_2

  • World, TurnRef and so on.

Example of valid arguments for a support component are as follows:

  • Pin

  • Structure

  • Hole

  • Top

  • Bottom and so on.