TechDraw Symbol

Description
The Symbol tool inserts an SVG file into the page as a view

How to use

 * 1) Press the  button
 * 2) A File Save dialog will open.  Select a location and file name.

Options
None.

Properties

 * n/a

Scripting
SVG files can be inserted into a drawing page using Python. sym = FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.addObject('TechDraw::DrawViewSymbol','TestSymbol') rc = page.addView(anno) f = open(unicode(symbolFileSpec,'utf-8'),'r') svg = f.read f.close sym.Symbol = svg rc = page.addView(sym)