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FreeCAD Anchor Plate Macro

Public record / CHAT-0186 / Revision EXPORT-03

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A conversation-specific public summary of freecad anchor plate macro, distilled from the supplied export. The detailed excerpts remain available in the released note file.

STATUSRECOVERED / SPECIFIC NOTECLASSIFICATIONSYSMATERIALCHAT EXPORT / BUILD & TOOLSDATE2026.03.08

TECHNICAL NOTES

Conversation-specific knowledge extracted from the freecad anchor plate macro discussion.

EXTRACTED KNOWLEDGE / HOW-TO FROM CONVERSATION

QUESTION / CONTEXT: write me a macro for FreeCAD 1.0.2 that creates a plate like an anchor plate but I want a dialog box that prompts me to put in the length, width, thickness, hole size, and edge spacing. typically I want the part to have 4 holes near each corner spaced whatever I have as the edge distance

  1. length
  2. width
  3. thickness
  4. hole diameter
  5. edge spacing
  6. Open Macro → Macros
  7. Click Create
  8. Name it something like `AnchorPlateMaker`

SPECIFICATION

SourceSupplied ChatGPT export
CategoryBuild & Tools
Conversation2 user turns / 2 assistant turns
Attachments4 references detected
Public detailExtracted knowledge + excerpts

DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

2026.03.08EXPORT-04Matched to the supplied export; key guidance is surfaced separately and the raw transcript remains unpublished.