query() fields

Concrete objects

line object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
stroke   pen fields used for object stroke; e.g. .stroke is the stroke pen name, .stroke.color is stroke pen color
x1 coord start point x coord
y1 coord start point y coord
x2 coord end point x coord
y2 coord end point y coord
length coord calculated length
length2 double square of calculated length (cheaper to calculate)
area double "ink quantity": approx. area of the line as rendered [coord2]
arc object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
stroke   pen fields used for object stroke; e.g. .stroke is the stroke pen name, .stroke.color is stroke pen color
start double start angle [degrees]
delta double angle span [degrees]
x or cx coord arc center x coord
y or cy coord arc center y coord
r coord arc radius
length coord calculated length
length2 double square of calculated length (cheaper to calculate)
area double "ink quantity": approx. area of the arc as rendered [coord2]
text object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
x or x1 coord placement box bottom left
y or y1 coord placement box bottom left
x2 coord placement box top right (also used for determining text height)
y2 coord placement box top right (also used for determining text height)
rotation double in degrees
string str text string as specified by the user (may be a dyntext template)
render str as rendered currently (with dyntext template executed)
dyntext int 1 if text is dyntext templated, 0 otherwise
has_bbox int 1 if text is bbox-specified, 0 if height-specified
halign int horizontal alignment ID
conn object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
conn list all objects that are connected by this conn object
polygon object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
stroke   pen fields used for object stroke; e.g. .stroke is the stroke pen name, .stroke.color is stroke pen color
fill   pen fields used for object fill; e.g. .fill is the fill pen name, .fill.color is fill pen color
points int number of corners
area double "ink quantity": area of the polygon as rendered [coord2]
group object fields
field type description
(common)   common object fields are available
x coord origin (placement) coord
y coord origin (placement) coord
rotation double rotation around origin, in degrees
mirx int 1 if group is horizontally mirrored, 0 otherwise
miry int 1 if group is vertically mirrored, 0 otherwise
area double bbox area of the group as rendered [coord2]

Common concrete object fields and types

types
type ID type name
1 LINE
2 ARC
3 POLY
4 TEXT
5 BITMAP
6 CONN
7 GRP
8 GRP_REF
horizontal alignment IDs
halign ID alignment name
0 left
1 center
2 right
3 word justify
4 justify
common fields
field type description
ID int object's oid
level int which level of the hierarchy the object is on; level 0 is the direct group of the sheet; level 1 is an object placed on the sheet
bbox.x1 coord object's bounding box, leftmost X coordinate
bbox.y1 coord object's bounding box, bottom Y coordinate
bbox.x2 coord object's bounding box, rightmost X coordinate
bbox.y2 coord object's bounding box, top Y coordinate
bbox.width coord object's bounding box, horizontal size
bbox.height coord object's bounding box, vertical size
type int object type ID
selected int 1 if object is selected, else 0
locked int 1 if object is explicitly locked (lock tool), else 0
anylocked int 1 if the object is locked in any way (parent is locked or parent is an atomic group, e.g. symbol and object is not a floater)
floater int 1 if object is a floater, else 0
parent obj object's parent group
displayer int display layer ID the object is rendered on
displayer_name string display layer name the object is rendered on
conn list list of objects the current object is connected to via a conn object
pen fields
field type description
  str without futher fields appended, evaluates to the name of the pen
shape str round or square
is_round int 1 if shape is round, else 0
size coord pen diameter if shape is round, side length if shape is square
color str in #rrggbb format
dash int dash pattern (see design doc)
dash_period coord dash period (see design doc)
font_height coord for non-bbox specified text rendered with this pen
font_family str hint for font selection
font_style str hint for font selection