RipDefinition Object
Description
The RipDefinition object represents all of the information that defines a rip feature. The RipDefinition object is used in two ways. First it is used as input when creating a rip feature. Second it is used to query and edit existing rip features.
Methods
| Copy |
Method that creates a copy of this RipDefinition object. The new RipDefinition object is independent of any feature. It can be edited and used as input to edit an existing feature or to create a new rip feature. |
| SetFaceExtentsRipType |
Method that sets the RipDefinition so that it defines a rip that uses the entire rip face to determine the extent of the rip. |
| SetPointToPointRipType |
Method that sets the RipDefinition so that it defines a point to point rip. |
| SetSinglePointRipType |
Method that sets the RipDefinition so that it defines a single point rip. |
Properties
| Application |
Returns the top-level parent application object. When used the context of Inventor, an Application object is returned. When used in the context of Apprentice, an ApprenticeServer object is returned. |
| Parent |
Property that returns the parent rip definition feature. |
| RipFace |
Gets and sets the face that the rip is defined along. |
| RipType |
Property that returns the method used to define the type of rip. The valid values for this property are kSinglePointRipType, kPointToPointRipType, and kFaceExtentsRipType. |
| RipTypeDefinition |
Property that returns the RipTypeDefinition object that defines the type of rip. |
| Type |
Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type. |
Accessed From
PointToPointRipTypeDef.Parent,
RipDefinition.Copy,
RipFeature.Definition,
RipFeatureProxy.Definition,
RipFeatures.CreateRipDefinition,
SinglePointRipTypeDef.Parent
Samples
Version
Introduced in version 2011
