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IManagedBalloons.Add Method

Adds or edits a balloon. The corresponding BOMView in the model is automatically enabled if not already enabled.

Namespace:  Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces
Assembly:  Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces (in Autodesk.iLogic.Interfaces.dll) Version: 30.0

Syntax

VB

Function Add ( 
	name As String,
	leaderPoints As IEnumerable(Of DocumentUnitsPoint2d),
	intent As GeometryIntent,
	Optional virtualComponent As Object = Nothing,
	Optional balloonStyle As BalloonStyle = Nothing,
	Optional layer As Layer = Nothing
) As IManagedBalloon

C#

IManagedBalloon Add(
	string name,
	IEnumerable<DocumentUnitsPoint2d> leaderPoints,
	GeometryIntent intent,
	Object virtualComponent = null,
	BalloonStyle balloonStyle = null,
	Layer layer = null
)

Parameters

name
Type: System.String
The name of the balloon.
leaderPoints
Type: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable(DocumentUnitsPoint2d)
A list of DocumentUnitsPoint2d objects representing the leader originating at the balloon. Provide an empty list or Nothing if you don't want a leader.
intent
Type: GeometryIntent
A GeometryIntent that indicates a drawing curve to which the balloon should be attached. The intent can also include a specification for the point on the curve to attach to.
virtualComponent (Optional)
Type: System.Object
Optional input object that defines the virtual or custom component that this balloon will be attached to. This can either be a ComponentOccurrence / ComponentOccurrenceProxy object representing a virtual component, a BOMRow that represents a virtual component or a custom/virtual DrawingBOMRow. Default: Nothing
balloonStyle (Optional)
Type: BalloonStyle
Optional input BalloonStyle object that specifies the balloon style to use for the balloon. If not specified, the style defined by the active standard is used. Default: Nothing.
layer (Optional)
Type: Layer
Optional input Layer object that specifies the layer to use for the balloon. If not specified, the layer defined by the active standard is used. Default: Nothing.

Return Value

Type: IManagedBalloon

See Also

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