Solid Edge FrameworkSupport Type Library
SweepAngle Property
Description
Sets and returns the angle, in radians, at which the arc ends along a circle or ellipse with regard to the major axis of the referenced object.
Property type
Read-write property
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Property SweepAngle As Double
Remarks
The Start Angle and Sweep Angle combine to define the start and end of an arc along a circle or ellipse.
Example
Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgePart.PartDocument
    Dim objArcs As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Arcs2d
    Dim objArc1 As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Arc2d
    Dim dblAng As Double
    Dim sDumpStatus As String    ' Used for temporary storage of datadump return string
    ' Report errors
    Const PI = 3.14159265358979
    ' Create/get the application with specific settings
    On Error Resume Next
    Set objApp = GetObject(, "SolidEdge.Application")
    If Err Then
        Err.Clear
        Set objApp = CreateObject("SolidEdge.Application")
        Set objDoc = objApp.Documents.Add("SolidEdge.PartDocument")
        objApp.Visible = True
    Else
        Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    End If
    ' Create an Arcs collection object
    Set objArcs = objDoc.ProfileSets.Add.Profiles.Add(pRefPlaneDisp:=objDoc.RefPlanes(1)).Arcs2d
    ' Create an arc object
    Set objArc1 = objArcs.AddByCenterStartEnd(xCenter:=0, yCenter:=0, xStart:=0.05, _
                                              yStart:=0, xEnd:=0, yEnd:=0.05)
    ' Set the SweepAngle
    dblAng = objArc1.SweepAngle
    objArc1.SweepAngle = PI
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objArcs = Nothing
    Set objArc1 = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

Arc2d Object  | Arc2d Members

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