JointInput.setAsSliderJointMotion Method

Parent Object: JointInput
Defined in namespace "adsk::fusion" and the header file is <Fusion/Components/JointInput.h>

Description

Defines the relationship between the two joint geometries as a slider joint.

Syntax

"jointInput_var" is a variable referencing a JointInput object.
# Uses no optional arguments.
returnValue = jointInput_var.setAsSliderJointMotion(sliderDirection)

# Uses optional arguments.
returnValue = jointInput_var.setAsSliderJointMotion(sliderDirection, customSliderDirectionEntity)
"jointInput_var" is a variable referencing a JointInput object.

#include <Fusion/Components/JointInput.h>

// Uses no optional arguments.
returnValue = jointInput_var->setAsSliderJointMotion(sliderDirection);

// Uses optional arguments.
returnValue = jointInput_var->setAsSliderJointMotion(sliderDirection, customSliderDirectionEntity);

Return Value

Type Description
boolean Returns true if the operation was successful.

Parameters

Name Type Description
sliderDirection JointDirections Specifies which axis the slide direction is along. If this is set to CustomJointDirection then the customSliderDirectionEntity argument must also be provided.
customSliderDirectionEntity Base If the sliderDirection is CustomJointDirection this argument is used to specify the entity that defines the custom slider direction. This can be several types of entities that can define a direction.

This is an optional argument whose default value is null.

Samples

Name Description
BallJointMotion API Sample Demonstrates creating a joint with ball joint motion
Pin Slot Joint Motion API Sample Demonstrates creating a joint with pin slot joint motion
Planar Joint Motion API Sample Demonstrates creating a joint with planar joint motion
SliderJointMotion API Sample Demonstrates creating a joint with slider joint motion.

Version

Introduced in version July 2015