ICadMeasure.Angle Method (Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object)

Measures the angle between two entities. The entities can be work features or iMates. This can also be used to get the angle formed by three points.

Namespace:  Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces
Assembly:  Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces (in Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces.dll) Version: 25.0

Syntax

VB

Function Angle ( 
	componentName1 As Object,
	entityName1 As Object,
	componentName2 As Object,
	entityName2 As Object,
	Optional componentName3 As Object = Nothing,
	Optional entityName3 As Object = Nothing
) As Double

C#

double Angle(
	Object componentName1,
	Object entityName1,
	Object componentName2,
	Object entityName2,
	Object componentName3 = null,
	Object entityName3 = null
)

Parameters

componentName1
Type: System.Object
The name (or path) of the first component occurrence.
entityName1
Type: System.Object
The name of the first entity.
componentName2
Type: System.Object
The name (or path) of the first component occurrence.
entityName2
Type: System.Object
The name of the second entity.
componentName3 (Optional)
Type: System.Object
The name (or path) of the first component occurrence.
entityName3 (Optional)
Type: System.Object
The name of the third entity.

Return Value

Type: Double
The angle in document angle units.

Remarks

See the MeasureTools.GetAngle method in the Inventor API help. Note: this function only works on desktop editions of Inventor.

See Also

Reference

ICadMeasure Interface
Angle Overload
Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces Namespace