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ItemFactoryBase.NewDimension(View, Line, ReferenceArray, DimensionType) Method

Creates a new linear dimension object using the specified dimension style.


Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.3.0.0 (26.3.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public Dimension NewDimension(
	View view,
	Line line,
	ReferenceArray references,
	DimensionType dimensionType
)

Parameters

view  View
The view in which the dimension is to be visible. The view must be null if the document is in [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::SketchEditScope].
line  Line
The line drawn for the dimension.
references  ReferenceArray
An array of geometric references to which the dimension is to be bound.
dimensionType  DimensionType
The dimension style to be used for the dimension.

Return Value

Dimension
If successful a new dimension object, otherwise null.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentExceptionThrown when references are not geometric references.

See Also

Reference

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