CADAddSubLayer adds an empty Sublayer to a Layer in a drawing.
| IO | Parameter | Type | Description
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| in | theCADArea | longint | Area ID
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| in | theLayerID | longint | Layer ID
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| in | theSubLayerName | Str255 | Name of the new sublayer, up to 255 characters long
(need not be unique)
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| out | theNewSubLayerID | longint | Sublayer ID of the new sublayer
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| out | function result | OSErr | Error result code, also see Error handling
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Remarks
The mode of the new sublayer is kCADLayerModeEditable
(but sublayers are restricted by both the layer mode and the sublayer mode).
Unlike layers, sublayers aren’t ruled by a drawing order.
Related methods
CADAddLayer, CADRemoveLayer, CADGetLayers,
CADGetSubLayers, CADGetLayerAttributes, CADSetLayerAttributes,
CADGetLayerKey, CADSetLayerKey, CADGetLayerOrder,
CADSetLayerOrder, CADGetCurrentLayer, CADSetCurrentLayer.