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DXFReaderNETControlAddLeader Method

Adds a new leader entity to the current drawing giving two reference points and annotation text.

Namespace:  DXFReaderNET
Assembly:  DXFReaderNET (in DXFReaderNET.dll) Version: 20.10.54
Syntax
public EntityObject AddLeader(
	Vector2 StartPoint,
	Vector2 SecondPoint,
	Vector2 EndPoint,
	string Annotation = "",
	string DimensionStyleName = "",
	short ACIColor = 256,
	string LayerName = "",
	string LineTypeName = ""
)

Parameters

StartPoint
Type: DXFReaderNETVector2
First reference point of the leader.
SecondPoint
Type: DXFReaderNETVector2
Second reference point of the leader.
EndPoint
Type: DXFReaderNETVector2
End reference point of the leader.
Annotation (Optional)
Type: SystemString
Text annotation of the leader.
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.

Return Value

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