IAcadDimension
The common interface for TeighaX dimensions
Supported Platforms: Windows only
                            
Object Inheritance
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
 
Properties- Handle
 
- ObjectName
 
- ObjectID
 
- Application
 
- HasExtensionDictionary
 
- OwnerID
 
- Document
 
- TrueColor
 
- Layer
 
- Linetype
 
- LinetypeScale
 
- Visible
 
- PlotStyleName
 
- Lineweight
 
- Hyperlinks
 
- Material
 
- EntityTransparency
 
- Normal
 
- Rotation
 
- TextPosition
 
- TextRotation
 
- TextOverride
 
- StyleName
 
- TextColor
 
- DecimalSeparator
 
- TextGap
 
- TextPrefix
 
- TextSuffix
 
- ScaleFactor
 
- VerticalTextPosition
 
- TolerancePrecision
 
- ToleranceHeightScale
 
- ToleranceLowerLimit
 
- TextMovement
 
- ToleranceDisplay
 
- ToleranceJustification
 
- ToleranceUpperLimit
 
- TextStyle
 
- TextHeight
 
- SuppressLeadingZeros
 
- SuppressTrailingZeros
 
- ToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros
 
- ToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros
 
- TextFill
 
- TextFillColor
 
 
- 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.
 
 
- 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 [ReadOnly]
 
IAcadAcCmColor* TrueColor( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the true color of an object.
 
 
- Layer [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR Layer( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the current layer of an object.
 
 
- Linetype [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR Linetype( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the current linetype of an object.
 
 
- LinetypeScale [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_NOUNITS LinetypeScale( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the linetype scale factor of an object.
 
 
- Visible [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean Visible( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the visibility of an object or the application.
 
 
- PlotStyleName [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR PlotStyleName( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the plot style name of an object.
 
 
- Lineweight [ReadOnly]
 
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 [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR Material( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the material of an object.
 
 
- EntityTransparency [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR EntityTransparency( )
                                                
Specifies the transparency of the object
 
 
- Normal [ReadOnly]
 
VARIANT Normal( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the x, y, and z coordinates of the normal direction vector.
 
 
- Rotation [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_ANGLE Rotation( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the rotation angle of a dimension.
 
 
- TextPosition [ReadOnly]
 
VARIANT TextPosition( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the x, y, z coordinates for the text position of a dimension.
 
 
- TextRotation [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_ANGLE TextRotation( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the rotation angle of dimension text.
 
 
- TextOverride [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR TextOverride( )
                                                
Specifies or returns a dimension text string that displays in addition to or instead of the dimension measurement.
 
 
- StyleName [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR StyleName( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the name of the dimension style assigned to a dimension.
 
 
- TextColor [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_COLOR TextColor( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the text color of a dimension.
 
 
- DecimalSeparator [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR DecimalSeparator( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the decimal separator of a dimension formatted for decimals.
 
 
- TextGap [ReadOnly]
 
Double TextGap( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the amount of blank space surrounding dimension text when the text causes a dimension line to break.
 
 
- TextPrefix [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR TextPrefix( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the prefix for text of a dimension.
 
 
- TextSuffix [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR TextSuffix( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the suffix for text of a dimension.
 
 
- ScaleFactor [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_NOUNITS ScaleFactor( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the scale factor of a dimension.
 
 
- VerticalTextPosition [ReadOnly]
 
AcDimVerticalJustification VerticalTextPosition( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the vertical position of text for a dimension.
 
 
- TolerancePrecision [ReadOnly]
 
AcDimPrecision TolerancePrecision( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the number of decimal places for tolerance values of dimensions.
 
 
- ToleranceHeightScale [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_NOUNITS ToleranceHeightScale( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the scale factor of tolerance text height in relation to dimension text height.
 
 
- ToleranceLowerLimit [ReadOnly]
 
Double ToleranceLowerLimit( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the lower tolerance limit for dimensions.
 
 
- TextMovement [ReadOnly]
 
AcDimTextMovement TextMovement( )
                                                
Specifies or returns how dimension lines move when the corresponding dimension text moves.
 
 
- ToleranceDisplay [ReadOnly]
 
AcDimToleranceMethod ToleranceDisplay( )
                                                
Specifies or returns whether dimension tolerance values display with dimension text.
 
 
- ToleranceJustification [ReadOnly]
 
AcDimToleranceJustify ToleranceJustification( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the vertical placement of tolerance values for dimension text.
 
 
- ToleranceUpperLimit [ReadOnly]
 
Double ToleranceUpperLimit( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the upper tolerance limit for dimensions.
 
 
- TextStyle [ReadOnly]
 
BSTR TextStyle( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the text style of a dimension.
 
 
- TextHeight [ReadOnly]
 
Double TextHeight( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the text height of a dimension.
 
 
- SuppressLeadingZeros [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean SuppressLeadingZeros( )
                                                
Specifies or returns whether leading zeros display for dimensions.
 
 
- SuppressTrailingZeros [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean SuppressTrailingZeros( )
                                                
Specifies or returns whether trailing zeros display for dimensions.
 
 
- ToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean ToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros( )
                                                
Specifies or returns whether leading zeros display for tolerance values of dimensions.
 
 
- ToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean ToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros( )
                                                
Specifies or returns whether trailing zeros display for tolerance values of dimensions.
 
 
- TextFill [ReadOnly]
 
Boolean TextFill( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the background fill of dimension text.
 
 
- TextFillColor [ReadOnly]
 
ACAD_COLOR TextFillColor( )
                                                
Specifies or returns the fill color for dimension text.