GeometryREQ

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Description

NetMsg that contains either a UUID or string Path that references a piece of Geometry. Extends GenericOneStringMsg (thus contains those fields also). The String field from GenericOneStringMsg is used as the UUID or Path field, depending on the Request Type.

If a GeometryREQFAIL message is displayed, this indicates that the GeometryREQ has failed.

Byte Format

Element Length
RequestType byte (1 byte)


Request Types

RequestType Description
0 The Data is a UUID for the Geometry requested.
1 The Data is a path to the Geometry requested.