GeneralDimensions.AddLinearForeshortened Method

Parent Object: GeneralDimensions

Description

Creates a linear foreshortened dimension on the drawing sheet.

Syntax

GeneralDimensions.AddLinearForeshortened( TextOrigin As Point2d, IntentOne As GeometryIntent, IntentTwo As GeometryIntent, [HideSecondArrowhead] As Boolean, [DimensionStyle] As Variant, [Layer] As Variant ) As LinearGeneralDimension

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
TextOrigin	Point2d	Input Point2d object that specifies the position of the dimension text on sheet.
IntentOne	GeometryIntent	Input GeometryIntent object that specifies the first geometry to dimension. The GeometryIntent object can be created using the CreateGeometryIntent method on the Sheet object.
IntentTwo	GeometryIntent	Input GeometryIntent object that specifies the second geometry to dimension. The GeometryIntent object can be created using the CreateGeometryIntent method on the Sheet object.
HideSecondArrowhead	Boolean	Optional input Boolean that specifies whether hide the second arrowhead of the dimension. This is an optional argument whose default value is False.
DimensionStyle	Variant	Optional input DimensionStyle object that specifies the dimension style to use for the dimension. If not specified, the style defined by the active standard is used. This is an optional argument whose default value is null.
Layer	Variant	Optional input Layer object that specifies the layer to use for the dimension. If not specified, the layer defined by the active standard is used. This is an optional argument whose default value is null.

Samples

Name	Description
Create linear foreshortened dimension sample	This sample demonstrates the creation of a linear foreshortened dimension.

Version

Introduced in version 2015