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FamilyItemFactory.NewLinearDimension

Description:
Generate a new linear dimension object using the default dimension type.

Remarks:
The currently user set default style is used for the created dimension.

Overloads (2):

NewLinearDimension

NewLinearDimension(View,Line,ReferenceArray)

NewLinearDimension(View,Line,ReferenceArray,DimensionType)

public Dimension NewLinearDimension(
	View view,
	Line line,
	ReferenceArray references
)

Public Function NewLinearDimension ( 
	view As View,
	line As Line,
	references As ReferenceArray
) As Dimension

public:
Dimension^ NewLinearDimension(
	View^ view, 
	Line^ line, 
	ReferenceArray^ references
)

member NewLinearDimension : 
        view : View * 
        line : Line * 
        references : ReferenceArray -> Dimension

View

view

The view in which the dimension is to be visible.
Line

line

The extension line of the dimension.
ReferenceArray

references

An array of geometric references to which the dimension is to be bound. You must supply at least two references, and all references supplied must be parallel to each other and perpendicular to the extension line.

Return Value Dimension If creation was successful the new linear dimension is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

ArgumentNullException

Thrown when any input argument is.
ArgumentException

Thrown when the argument "references" is invalid.
InvalidOperationException

Thrown when the creation failed.