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DXFReaderNETControlAddAngularDimension Method (Line, Line, Vector3, String, Int16, String, String, Boolean)

Adds a new angular dimension to the current drawing giving two reference lines and the position.

Namespace:  DXFReaderNET
Assembly:  DXFReaderNET (in DXFReaderNET.dll) Version: 20.12.2
Syntax
public EntityObject AddAngularDimension(
	Line ReferenceLine1,
	Line ReferenceLine2,
	Vector3 Position,
	string DimensionStyleName = "",
	short ACIColor = 256,
	string LayerName = "",
	string LineTypeName = "",
	bool AddToDrawing = true
)

Parameters

ReferenceLine1
Type: DXFReaderNET.EntitiesLine
First reference line.
ReferenceLine2
Type: DXFReaderNET.EntitiesLine
Second reference line.
Position
Type: DXFReaderNETVector3
Point position of the dimension.
DimensionStyleName (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The dimension style name. If omitted the current dimension style will be used.
ACIColor (Optional)
Type: SystemInt16
A number for 0 to 256 corresponding to the AutoCAD Color Index (0 = ByBlock; 256 = ByLayer. Default value = 256).
LayerName (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The layer name. If omitted, or layername doesn't exist, the CurrentLayer will be used.
LineTypeName (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The linetype name. If omitted, or linetype doesn't exist, the CurrentLineTypeName will be used.
AddToDrawing (Optional)
Type: SystemBoolean
If true, the entity will be added to the drawing. Determines whether the created entity should actually be added to the current drawing or database. If false, the method just creates and returns the EntityObject without inserting it into the drawing. Useful when you want to preview, modify, or combine it with other entities before committing.

Return Value

Type: EntityObject
The new entity as a Dimension.
Remarks
The entity is added to the active layout.
See Also