Solid Edge FrameworkSupport Type Library
GetMinorAxis Method
X value of the object's minor axis vector.
Y value of the object's minor axis vector.
Description
Returns the coordinates of the minor axis vector on the object.
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Sub GetMinorAxis( _
   ByRef x As Double, _
   ByRef y As Double _
) 
Parameters
x
X value of the object's minor axis vector.
y
Y value of the object's minor axis vector.
Example
Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgePart.PartDocument
    Dim objEllpArcs As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.EllipticalArcs2d
    Dim objEllpArc As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.EllipticalArc2d
    Dim dblStrt As Double
    Dim dblFin As Double
    Dim x As Double
    Dim y 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 EllipticalArcs2d collection object
    Set objEllpArcs = objDoc.ProfileSets.Add.Profiles.Add(pRefPlaneDisp:= _
                                                          objDoc.RefPlanes(1)).EllipticalArcs2d
    'Create an EllipticalArc object
    dblStrt = 180 * PI / 180
    dblFin = 230 * PI / 180
    Set objEllpArc = objEllpArcs.AddByCenter(xCenter:=0, yCenter:=0, _
                                             xMajoraxis:=0.03, yMajoraxis:=0, Ratio:=0.5, _
                                             Orientation:=0, StartAngle:=dblStrt, EndAngle:=dblFin)
    ' Get the MinorAxis of the EllipticalArc object
    Call objEllpArc.GetMinorAxis(x:=x, y:=y)

    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objEllpArcs = Nothing
    Set objEllpArc = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

EllipticalArc2d Object  | EllipticalArc2d Members

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