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Documentation Altium Designer Documentation ... PCB Query Functions Membership Checks

InPadClass

Created: September 13, 2015 | Updated: August 20, 2021 | Applies to versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1, 17.0, 17.1, 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2
Now reading version 16.0. For the latest, read: InPadClass for version 21

Parent page: PCB Query Functions - Membership Checks

Summary

Returns all pad objects that are members of the specified Pad Class.

Syntax

InPadClass(ClassName : String) : Boolean/Boolean_String

As you define the Query expression, a pop-up list of all existing user-defined pad classes, by name, is presented.

Example Usage

InPadClass('Top Side Probe Pads')
InPadClass('Top Side Probe Pads') = True
InPadClass('Top Side Probe Pads') = 'True'
Returns all pad objects that are members of the Top Side Probe Pads Pad Class.

Not InPadClass('Bottom Side Probe Pads')
InPadClass('Bottom Side Probe Pads') = False
InPadClass('Bottom Side Probe Pads') = 'False'
Returns all objects except pad objects that are members of the Bottom Side Probe Pads Pad Class.

Tips

  1. The single quote characters (') at the start and end of the ClassName string are mandatory.
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