This example draws automatically a rectangle and changes the fill colour and the line colour of it.
/* Retrieve the Desktop object, we need its XComponentLoader interface to load a new document*/
oDesktop = UNO.createDesktop() -- get the UNO Desktop service object
xComponentLoader = oDesktop~{%see com.sun.star.frame.XDesktop%XDesktop}~{%see com.sun.star.frame.XComponentLoader%XComponentLoader} -- get componentLoader interface
/* open the blank file */
url = "private:factory/sdraw"
xDrawComponent = xComponentLoader~loadComponentFromURL(url, "_blank", 0, -
.UNO~noProps)
/* need document's factory to be able to insert created objects */
xDocumentFactory = xDrawComponent~{%see com.sun.star.lang.XMultiServiceFactory%XMultiServiceFactory}
/* get draw page by index */
xDrawPage = xDrawComponent~{%see com.sun.star.drawing.XDrawPagesSupplier%XDrawPagesSupplier}~getDrawPages~getByIndex(0)~{%see com.sun.star.drawing.XDrawPage%XDrawPage}
/* draw a rectangle */
xrectangle = xDocumentFactory~createInstance("{%see com.sun.star.drawing.RectangleShape}")~{%see com.sun.star.drawing.XShape%xshape}
xrectangle~setPosition(.bsf~new("{%see com.sun.star.awt.Point}", 1000, 1000))
xrectangle~setSize(.bsf~new("{%see com.sun.star.awt.Size}", 5000, 5000))
xDrawPage~add(xrectangle) -- add the rectangle to the draw document
/* colour the rectangle pink solid */
xShapeProps = xrectangle~{%see com.sun.star.beans.XPropertySet%XPropertySet}
/* set fill colour pink */
xShapeProps~setPropertyValue("FillColor", box("int", "ff 00 ff"x ~c2d))
/* set line colour blue */
xShapeProps~setPropertyValue("LineColor", box("int", "00 00 ff"x ~c2d))
/* fill the rectangle */
xShapeProps~setPropertyValue("FillStyle", -
bsf.getConstant("{%see com.sun.star.drawing.FillStyle}", "SOLID"))
xShapeProps~setPropertyValue("LineWidth", box("int", "200")) -- set line width 2 millimeter
xShapeProps~setPropertyValue("LineStyle", -
bsf.getConstant("com.sun.star.drawing.LineStyle", "DASH")) -- set line style dash
::requires UNO.cls -- get UNO support