ArrangeComponent.setRotationUsingEdge Method

Parent Object: ArrangeComponent

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Defined in namespace "adsk::fusion" and the header file is <Fusion/Arrange/ArrangeComponent.h>

Description

Sets the rotation angle using the specified edge such that the edge is pointing in the zero rotation angle. This is a convenience method to set the rotation angle. The rotation property can be used to accomplish the same result.

This is only valid for 2D True Shape arrangements and will fail for 2D rectangular and 3D arrangements.

"arrangeComponent_var" is a variable referencing an ArrangeComponent object.returnValue = arrangeComponent_var.setRotationUsingEdge(edge)

"arrangeComponent_var" is a variable referencing an ArrangeComponent object.

#include <Fusion/Arrange/ArrangeComponent.h>

returnValue = arrangeComponent_var->setRotationUsingEdge(edge);

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	Returns true if successful.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
edge	BRepEdge	The BRepEdge object being used to define rotation of the component.

Version

Introduced in version January 2025