ExpressionCollection.Add Method

Adds a Expression by specifying the name and expression string.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices.Styles
Assembly: AeccDbMgd (in AeccDbMgd.dll) Version: 13.8.0.1516

Syntax

C#

public Expression Add(
	string name,
	string description,
	string expression
)

VB

Public Function Add ( 
	name As String,
	description As String,
	expression As String
) As Expression

C++

public:
Expression^ Add(
	String^ name, 
	String^ description, 
	String^ expression
)

Parameters

name  String

The name of Expression.

description  String

The description of Expression.

expression  String

The expression string of Expression.

Return Value

Expression

Exceptions

Example

1var db = HostApplicationServices.WorkingDatabase;
2var expressionColl = CivilDocument.GetCivilDocument(db).Styles.LabelStyles.ParcelLabelStyles.AreaLabelStyles.Expressions;
3var customExpression1 = expressionColl.Add("NewExpression", "SomeDescription", "{Drawing Scale Conversion}*100.0");
4var customExpression2 = expressionColl.Add("NewExpression2", "SomeDescription2", $"{customExpression1.ReferenceString}>6.0");

See Also

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