DimAligned Object (ActiveX)

A linear dimension, measuring the distance between two points, that is displayed parallel to the points being measured.

Supported Platforms: Windows only

Class Information

Class Name

AcadDimAligned

Object Inheritance

Object
   AcadObject
      AcadEntity
         AcadDimension
            AcadDimAligned

Create Using

VBA

ModelSpace.AddDimAligned
PaperSpace.AddDimAligned
Block.AddDimAligned 

Access Via

VBA

ModelSpace.Item
PaperSpace.Item
Block.Item
SelectionSet.Item
Group.Item

Members

These members are part of this object:

Methods	Properties	Events
ArrayPolar ArrayRectangular Copy Delete GetBoundingBox GetExtensionDictionary GetXData Highlight IntersectWith Mirror Mirror3D Move Rotate Rotate3D ScaleEntity SetXData TransformBy Update	AltRoundDistance AltSubUnitsFactor AltSubUnitsSuffix AltSuppressLeadingZeros AltSuppressTrailingZeros AltSuppressZeroFeet AltSuppressZeroInches AltTextPrefix AltTextSuffix AltTolerancePrecision AltToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros AltToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros AltToleranceSuppressZeroFeet AltToleranceSuppressZeroInches AltUnits AltUnitsFormat AltUnitsPrecision AltUnitsScale Application Arrowhead1Block Arrowhead1Type Arrowhead2Block Arrowhead2Type ArrowheadSize DecimalSeparator DimConstrDesc DimConstrExpression DimConstrForm DimConstrName DimConstrReference DimConstrValue DimensionLineColor DimensionLineExtend DimensionLinetype DimensionLineWeight DimLine1Suppress DimLine2Suppress DimLineInside DimTxtDirection Document EntityTransparency ExtensionLineColor ExtensionLineExtend ExtensionLineOffset ExtensionLineWeight ExtLine1Linetype ExtLine1Point ExtLine1Suppress ExtLine2Linetype ExtLine2Point ExtLine2Suppress ExtLineFixedLen ExtLineFixedLenSupress Fit ForceLineInside FractionFormat Handle HasExtensionDictionary HorizontalTextPosition Hyperlinks Layer LinearScaleFactor Linetype LinetypeScale Lineweight Material Measurement Normal ObjectID ObjectName OwnerID PlotStyleName PrimaryUnitsPrecision Rotation RoundDistance ScaleFactor StyleName SubUnitsFactor SubUnitsSuffix SuppressLeadingZeros SuppressTrailingZeros SuppressZeroFeet SuppressZeroInches TextColor TextFill TextFillColor TextGap TextHeight TextInside TextInsideAlign TextMovement TextOutsideAlign TextOverride TextPosition TextPrefix TextRotation TextStyle TextSuffix ToleranceDisplay ToleranceHeightScale ToleranceJustification ToleranceLowerLimit TolerancePrecision ToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros ToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros ToleranceSuppressZeroFeet ToleranceSuppressZeroInches ToleranceUpperLimit TrueColor UnitsFormat VerticalTextPosition Visible	Modified

Remarks

In aligned dimensions, the dimension line is parallel to the extension line origins. The extension line origins are specified using the ExtLine1Point and ExtLine2Point properties.

To create an aligned dimension use the AddDimAligned method.