- This macro draws a line of defined length from a plane defined by 3 points.
written by prl
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'Program: plfp.d3m (perpendicular
line from plane)
Dim X(3), Y(3), Z(3)
user:
SetPoint "Set 3 points to define the plane: " 3
If Sys(1) < 3 Then goto user
For i = 1 To 3
PointVal X(i) Y(i) Z(i) i
Next i
Sys(1) = 0
precision 15
input "enter magnitude (length) of the line: ", rz$
r=val(rz$)
if r = 0 then
message "error: no line length input provided."
end
end if
sys(80)=0
'draw a line at 0,0,0 of specified length
>line
{
<Pointxyz [0, 0, 0]
<Pointxyz [0, r, 0]
}
'select the line just drawn
getattr sys(9), type, select
putattr sys(9), type, 1
>SetHandle
{
<Pointxyz [0, 0, 0]
<Pointxyz [1, 0, 0]
<Pointxyz [0, 0, 1]
}
>move
{
<Pointxyz [X(1), Y(1), Z(1)]
<Pointxyz [X(2), Y(2), Z(2)]
<Pointxyz [X(3), Y(3), Z(3)]
}
sys(80)=0
sys(1)=0
End
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