AcadAttribute

Text that describes an attribute reference.

Supported Platforms: Windows only

Object Inheritance

IAcadAttribute

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IAcadEntity

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IAcadObject

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IDispatch

Members

These members are part of this object:

Methods

GetXData
SetXData
Delete
GetExtensionDictionary
ArrayPolar
ArrayRectangular
Highlight
Copy
Move
Rotate
Rotate3D
Mirror
Mirror3D
ScaleEntity
TransformBy
Update
GetBoundingBox
IntersectWith
UpdateMTextAttribute

Properties

Handle
ObjectName
ObjectID
Application
HasExtensionDictionary
OwnerID
Document
TrueColor
Layer
Linetype
LinetypeScale
Visible
PlotStyleName
Lineweight
Hyperlinks
Material
EntityTransparency
FieldLength
TagString
PromptString
TextString
StyleName
Alignment
Height
Rotation
ScaleFactor
ObliqueAngle
TextAlignmentPoint
InsertionPoint
Normal
TextGenerationFlag
Thickness
Mode
UpsideDown
Backward
Invisible
Constant
Verify
Preset
LockPosition
MTextAttribute
MTextAttributeContent
MTextBoundaryWidth
MTextDrawingDirection

Events

Modified

GetXData()

Void GetXData([in] BSTR AppName, [out] Pointer Type XDataType, [out] Pointer Type XDataValue)

Returns the extended data (XData) associated with an object.

SetXData()

Void SetXData([in] VARIANT XDataType, [in] VARIANT XDataValue)

Sets the extended data (XData) associated with an object.

Delete()

Void Delete( )

Deletes a specified object.

GetExtensionDictionary()

IAcadDictionary* GetExtensionDictionary( )

Returns the extension dictionary associated with an object.

ArrayPolar()

VARIANT ArrayPolar([in] Int NumberOfObjects, [in] Double AngleToFill, [in] VARIANT CenterPoint)

Not implemented. Creates an array of selected objects in a polar pattern.

ArrayRectangular()

VARIANT ArrayRectangular([in] Int NumberOfRows, [in] Int NumberOfColumns, [in] Int NumberOfLevels, [in] Double DistBetweenRows, [in] Double DistBetweenCols, [in] Double DistBetweenLevels)

Not implemented. Creates an array of selected objects in a rectangular pattern.

Highlight()

Void Highlight([in] Boolean HighlightFlag)

Not implemented. Highlights or removes highlight from an entity.

Copy()

IDispatch* Copy( )

Copies a specified entity.

Move()

Void Move([in] VARIANT FromPoint, [in] VARIANT ToPoint)

Moves an entity from one point to a second point.

Rotate()

Void Rotate([in] VARIANT BasePoint, [in] Double RotationAngle)

Rotates an entity around a point.

Rotate3D()

Void Rotate3D([in] VARIANT Point1, [in] VARIANT Point2, [in] Double RotationAngle)

Rotates an entity around a line defined by two points, where the direction of the axis if from the first point to the second point.

Mirror()

IDispatch* Mirror([in] VARIANT Point1, [in] VARIANT Point2)

Not implemented. Mirrors an object around a line defined by two points.

Mirror3D()

IDispatch* Mirror3D([in] VARIANT Point1, [in] VARIANT Point2, [in] VARIANT point3)

Not implemented. Mirrors an object around a plane defined by three points.

ScaleEntity()

Void ScaleEntity([in] VARIANT BasePoint, [in] Double ScaleFactor)

Scales an object with respect to a base point and scale factor.

TransformBy()

Void TransformBy([in] VARIANT TransformationMatrix)

Performs the specified transformation on an entity.

Update()

Void Update( )

Not implemented. Updates the display of an entity.

GetBoundingBox()

Void GetBoundingBox([out] Pointer Type MinPoint, [out] Pointer Type MaxPoint)

Returns the minimum and maximum point of an entity's bounding box.

IntersectWith()

VARIANT IntersectWith([in] IDispatch* IntersectObject, AcExtendOptionShort option)

Returns coordinates of intersections with the (input) IntersectObject.

UpdateMTextAttribute()

Void UpdateMTextAttribute( )

Updates multiline MText

Handle [ReadOnly]

BSTR Handle( )

Returns the handle of an object.

ObjectName [ReadOnly]

BSTR ObjectName( )

Returns the TeighaX class name of an object.

ObjectID [ReadOnly]

LONG_PTR ObjectID( )

Returns the object ID of an object.

Application [ReadOnly]

IDispatch* Application( )

Returns the Application object.

HasExtensionDictionary [ReadOnly]

Boolean HasExtensionDictionary( )

Returns whether an object has an associated extension dictionary.

OwnerID [ReadOnly]

LONG_PTR OwnerID( )

Returns the object ID of the parent object.

Document [ReadOnly]

IDispatch* Document( )

Returns the drawing to which an object belongs.

TrueColor

IAcadAcCmColor* TrueColor( )

Specifies or returns the true color of an object.

Layer

BSTR Layer( )

Specifies or returns the current layer of an object.

Linetype

BSTR Linetype( )

Specifies or returns the current linetype of an object.

LinetypeScale

ACAD_NOUNITS LinetypeScale( )

Specifies or returns the linetype scale factor of an object.

Visible

Boolean Visible( )

Specifies or returns the visibility of an object or the application.

PlotStyleName

BSTR PlotStyleName( )

Specifies or returns the plot style name of an object.

Lineweight

ACAD_LWEIGHT Lineweight( )

Specifies or returns the lineweight of an object.

Hyperlinks [ReadOnly]

IAcadHyperlinks* Hyperlinks( )

Assigns a hyperlink to an object and displays the hyperlink name and description (if one is specified).

Material

BSTR Material( )

Specifies or returns the material of an object.

EntityTransparency

BSTR EntityTransparency( )

Specifies the transparency of the object

FieldLength

Integer FieldLength( )

Specifies or returns the field length of an attribute.

TagString

BSTR TagString( )

Specifies or returns the tag of an attribute.

PromptString

BSTR PromptString( )

Specifies or returns the prompt string of an attribute.

TextString

BSTR TextString( )

Specifies or returns the text that displays for an attribute.

StyleName

BSTR StyleName( )

Specifies or returns the text style of an attribute.

Alignment

AcAlignment Alignment( )

Specifies or returns the horizontal and vertical alignment of the attribute text.

Height

Double Height( )

Specifies or returns the height of an attribute.

Rotation

ACAD_ANGLE Rotation( )

Specifies or returns the rotation angle of an attribute.

ScaleFactor

ACAD_NOUNITS ScaleFactor( )

Specifies or returns the scale factor of an attribute.

ObliqueAngle

ACAD_ANGLE ObliqueAngle( )

Specifies or returns the oblique angle of an attribute.

TextAlignmentPoint

VARIANT TextAlignmentPoint( )

Specifies or returns the x, y, z alignment point of an attribute.

InsertionPoint

VARIANT InsertionPoint( )

Specifies or returns the x, y, and z coordinates of the attribute text insertion point.

Normal

VARIANT Normal( )

Specifies or returns the x, y, and z coordinates of the normal direction vector.

TextGenerationFlag

Integer TextGenerationFlag( )

Specifies or returns the text generation flag of an attribute.

Thickness

Double Thickness( )

Specifies or returns the thickness (z-direction value) of an attribute.

Mode

Integer Mode( )

Specifies or returns the mode of an attribute.

UpsideDown

Boolean UpsideDown( )

Specifies or returns whether the text of an attribute is upside down.

Backward

Boolean Backward( )

Specifies or returns whether the attribute text is backward.

Invisible

Boolean Invisible( )

Specifies or returns the invisible mode of the attribute.

Constant

Boolean Constant( )

Specifies or returns the constant mode of the attribute.

Verify

Boolean Verify( )

Specifies or returns the verify mode of the attribute.

Preset

Boolean Preset( )

Specifies or returns the preset mode of the attribute.

LockPosition

Boolean LockPosition( )

Specifies or returns whether an attribute is moved relative to its associated block.

MTextAttribute

Boolean MTextAttribute( )

Determines whether if the attribute is multiline

MTextAttributeContent

BSTR MTextAttributeContent( )

Gets the multiline attribute content

MTextBoundaryWidth

Double MTextBoundaryWidth( )

Gets the width of text boundary of the Mtext

MTextDrawingDirection

AcDrawingDirection MTextDrawingDirection( )

Gets the drawing direction of the Mtext

Modified()

Void Modified([in] IAcadObject pObject)

Occurs when an object in a drawing has been modified.

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