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Dimension (Object)

IUnknown
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  +---IDispatch
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    +---CATBaseUnknown
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      +---CATBaseDispatch
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        +---AnyObject
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          +---Parameter
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            +---RealParam
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              +---Dimension
 


Represents the dimension parameter.
It is an abstract object which is not intended to be created as such, but from which the length and angle parameters derive.
See also:
Length, Angle

Property Index

Unit
Returns the unit used for this dimension object.

Method Index

ValueAsString2
Gets the value of the parameter as a string, with a given precision.

Properties


o Property Unit() As CATIAUnit (Read Only)
Returns the unit used for this dimension object.

Methods


o Func ValueAsString2(long iNbDecimals,
boolean iShowTrailingZeros) As CATBSTR
Gets the value of the parameter as a string, with a given precision.

Parameters:
iNbDecimals
the maximum number of decimal places to use to generate the string (minimum 0, maximum 9)
iShowTrailingZeros
this argument says if trailing zeros have to be shown
Example:
This example gets the value of the existing dimension parameter and shows it in a message box
 Dim str
 str = dimension.ValueAsString;
 MessageBox str
 

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