DimensionExSetDirection Method

Sets the direction of the macro feature dimension.

Namespace: SolidWorks.Interop.sldworks
Assembly: CodeStack.SwEx.MacroFeature (in CodeStack.SwEx.MacroFeature.dll) Version: 0.5.3.0 (0.5.3.0)

Syntax

C++

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public static void SetDirection(
	this IDimension dim,
	Point originPt,
	Vector dir,
	double length,
	Vector extDir = null
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Sub SetDirection ( 
	dim As IDimension,
	originPt As Point,
	dir As Vector,
	length As Double,
	Optional extDir As Vector = Nothing
)

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static void SetDirection(
	IDimension^ dim, 
	Point^ originPt, 
	Vector^ dir, 
	double length, 
	Vector^ extDir = nullptr
)

Parameters

dim: Type: IDimension
Pointer to dimension. Usually retrieved from Dimension
originPt: Type: CodeStack.SwEx.MacroFeature.DataPoint
Dimension starting attach point
dir: Type: CodeStack.SwEx.MacroFeature.DataVector
Direction of the dimension
length: Type: SystemDouble
Length of the dimension (usually equal to its value)
extDir (Optional): Type: CodeStack.SwEx.MacroFeature.DataVector
Optional direction of extension line

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IDimension. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

Call this method within the OnSetDimensions(ISldWorks, IModelDoc2, IFeature, DimensionDataCollection, TParams)

Reference

DimensionEx Class

SolidWorks.Interop.sldworks Namespace

DimensionExAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST283E1459_0?cpp=::|nu=.");SetDirection Method

Parameters

Usage Note

Reference

DimensionExSetDirection Method