AddNormalToCurveAtKeyPoint Method

Description

Adds a reference plane normal to a curve at the specified keypoint.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function AddNormalToCurveAtKeyPoint( _ ByVal Parent As Object, _ ByVal OrientationPlane As Object, _ ByVal Keypoint As Object, _ ByVal XAxisRotation As Double, _ ByVal normalOrientation As ReferenceElementConstants, _ ByVal selectedCurveEnd As ReferenceElementConstants _ ) As AsmRefPlane

Visual Basic

Public Function AddNormalToCurveAtKeyPoint( _
   ByVal Parent As Object, _
   ByVal OrientationPlane As Object, _
   ByVal Keypoint As Object, _
   ByVal XAxisRotation As Double, _
   ByVal normalOrientation As ReferenceElementConstants, _
   ByVal selectedCurveEnd As ReferenceElementConstants _
) As AsmRefPlane

Parameters

Parent

Specifies the parent curve for the operation.

OrientationPlane

Specifies the plane to which the operation is oriented.

Keypoint

Specifies a reference to a vertex on a part edge or curve through which the plane passes.

XAxisRotation

normalOrientation

Value	Description
ig3PointPlane
igAngular
igAtAngleToSurfaceAtKeypoint
igCurveEnd
igCurveStart
igFlipNormal
igNormalSide
igNormalToCurve
igNormalToCurveAtArcLengthRatio
igNormalToCurveAtDistance
igNormalToCurveAtDistanceAlongCurve
igNormalToCurveAtKeyPoint
igParallel
igParallelThroughPoint	Unsupported Internal type.
igPivotEnd
igPivotStart
igPlaneAlignX
igPlaneAlignY
igPlaneByMirror
igPlaneFlipHorizontal
igPlaneFlipVertical
igPlaneRotateLeft
igPlaneRotateRight
igRefEleInit
igReverseNormalSide
igTangentToFace
igTangentToSurfaceAtAngle
igTangentToSurfaceAtKeypoint

Specifies the x-axis rotation angle.

selectedCurveEnd

Value	Description
ig3PointPlane
igAngular
igAtAngleToSurfaceAtKeypoint
igCurveEnd
igCurveStart
igFlipNormal
igNormalSide
igNormalToCurve
igNormalToCurveAtArcLengthRatio
igNormalToCurveAtDistance
igNormalToCurveAtDistanceAlongCurve
igNormalToCurveAtKeyPoint
igParallel
igParallelThroughPoint	Unsupported Internal type.
igPivotEnd
igPivotStart
igPlaneAlignX
igPlaneAlignY
igPlaneByMirror
igPlaneFlipHorizontal
igPlaneFlipVertical
igPlaneRotateLeft
igPlaneRotateRight
igRefEleInit
igReverseNormalSide
igTangentToFace
igTangentToSurfaceAtAngle
igTangentToSurfaceAtKeypoint

Member of the ReferenceElementConstants constant set that specifies the curve end.

Remarks

This method creates a new reference plane normal to the specified curve. The new plane is created to pass through the specified keypoint.