As with other graphical objects in AutoCAD, you can edit dimensions using the standard methods and properties provided for the object.
The following properties are available for most dimension objects:
- Rotation
- Specifies the rotation angle in radians for the dimension line.
- StyleName
- Specifies the name of the dimension style.
- TextOverride
- Specifies the text string for the dimension.
- TextPosition
- Specifies the dimension text position.
- TextRotation
- Specifies the rotation angle of the dimension text.
- Measurement
- Specifies the actual measurement for the dimension.
In addition, certain dimension objects provide properties for editing the extension line origins and leader length.
The following methods are included for dimension object editing:
- ArrayPolar
- Creates a polar array.
- ArrayRectangular
- Creates a rectangular array.
- Copy
- Copies the dimension object.
- Delete
- Erases the dimension object.
- Mirror
- Mirrors the dimension object.
- Move
- Moves the dimension object.
- Rotate
- Rotates the dimension object.
- ScaleEntity
- Scales the dimension object.