in 8.10 @Trav added more self referencing Textfields. This means you do not have to pass the object id. See attached example. self-referencing.3dm (115.6 KB) [image] [image] These are added: %<ObjectPageName("")>% %<ObjectPageNumber("")>% %<PointCoordinate("","XYZ")>% %<ObjectName("")>% %<Vol…

@ivan.galik 8.10 RC candidates will be available once 8.9 is released, but I can always send you a build of the day if you want to try this out by pm

make sure this works for block instances so i can use this for elevation dims. where point coordinate will be self referenced from blockinstance insertion point.

[image] Ivan Galik: make sure this works for block instances so i can use this for elevation dims. where point coordinate will be self referenced from blockinstance insertion point It’s unclear to me what you mean by that. But self referencing will only work on the object itself. For example,…

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[image] Martin Siegrist: Still a problem yes, the YT is in progress, hasn’t been solved yet

Self referencing TextFields in Rhino 8.10

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Gijs (Gijs de Zwart) June 26, 2024, 8:41am 12

thanks, looks like self referencing in gh doesn’t work (yet)

RH-82745 Self referencing text fields in Grasshopper

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