Gets the layer identified by the iterator, then sets the iterator to the next layer in the page.

syntaxSyntax:
DlxPage.GetNextLayer(iterator)

Parameters

Parameter Description
iterator A DlxIterator value returned by a previous GetNextLayer, GetLayerIterator, or other function call.

Return Value

Returns the DlxLayer corresponding to the iterator. Call the IsValid() method to determine if the layer is valid.

Example

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var prj = DlxApp.GetJob().GetProject("Example Sch");
if (!prj.IsValid())
  prj = DlxApp.GetJob().NewProject("Example Sch");
var doc = prj.GetDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
if (!doc.IsValid())
{
  doc = prj.NewDocument("Examples Sch", DlxApp.DOCTYPE_SCHEMATIC);
  doc.SetPageFormat("A4", false);
}
if (doc.IsValid() && doc.Activate())
{
  var page = doc.GetActivePage();
  if (page.IsValid())
  {
    DlxApp.Printf("The page %s consists of %i layers.", page.GetName(), page.GetLayerCount());
    var i = page.GetLayerIterator();
    while (i.IsValid())
    {
      var layer = page.GetNextLayer(i);
      DlxApp.Printf("layer: %s", layer.GetName());
    }
  }
}

See also