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This is a quick guide on how to create a LibreCAD 3 plugin with the example of the rectangle plugin.
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Plugin executions mode
Plugin in GUI mode
In this mode, the LC_interface variable is set to "gui". You can :
- Modify GUI (create toolbar, add buttons, ...)
- Manage multiple documents
- Manage interactions with custom entities
- Create functions that can be used outside the plugin
Quick script (GUI)
In this mode, the LC_interface is not set (equals to nil).
You can:
- Manage the active document (given by the document variable)
- Manage interactions with custom entity
Plugin in command line mode
In this mode, the LC_interface is set to "cli".
You can:
- Manage one document (given by the document variable)
- Create function that can be used in the main script
