SketchText.redefineAsAlongPath Method

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

Description

Sets this SketchTextInput to define text that follows along a specified path.

Syntax

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"sketchText_var" is a variable referencing a SketchText object.returnValue = sketchText_var.redefineAsAlongPath(path, isAbovePath, horizontalAlignment, characterSpacing)

"sketchText_var" is a variable referencing a SketchText object.

#include <Fusion/Sketch/SketchText.h>

returnValue = sketchText_var->redefineAsAlongPath(path, isAbovePath, horizontalAlignment, characterSpacing);

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	Returns true if the setting the definition was successful.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
path	Base	The entity that defines the path for the text. This can be a SketchCurve or BRepEdge object.
isAbovePath	boolean	Indicates if the text should be positioned above or below the path entity.
horizontalAlignment	HorizontalAlignments	Specifies the horizontal alignment of the text with respect to the path curve.
characterSpacing	double	The spacing between the characters. This is an additional spacing to apply that is defined as a percentage of the default spacing. A spacing of 0 indicates no additional spacing. A spacing of 50 indicates to use the default plus 50% of the default.

Version

Introduced in version December 2020