Solid Edge FrameworkSupport Type Library
GetKeyPoint Method
Specifies the index of the keypoint/handle.
X coordinate of the specified keypoint.
Y coordinate of the specified keypoint.
Z coordinate of the specified keypoint.
Returns a member of the KeyPointType constant set.
Returns a value in the HandleType constant set.
Description
Returns information about a specified key point.
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Sub GetKeyPoint( _
   ByVal Index As Long, _
   ByRef x As Double, _
   ByRef y As Double, _
   ByRef z As Double, _
   ByRef KeypointType As KeyPointType, _
   ByRef HandleType As Long _
) 
Parameters
Index
Specifies the index of the keypoint/handle.
x
X coordinate of the specified keypoint.
y
Y coordinate of the specified keypoint.
z
Z coordinate of the specified keypoint.
KeypointType
ValueDescription
igKeyPointCallbackKeypoint Type - Callback
igKeyPointCenterKeypoint Type - Center
igKeyPointEndKeypoint Type - End
igKeyPointHorizontalSilhouetteKeypoint Type - Horizontal Silhouette
igKeyPointInteriorNodeKeypoint Type - Interior Node
igKeyPointInteriorPoleKeypoint Type - Interior Pole
igKeyPointMajorAxisKeypoint Type - Major Axis
igKeyPointMiddleKeypoint Type - Middle
igKeyPointMinorAxisKeypoint Type - Minor Axis
igKeyPointNonDefiningKeypoint Type - Non-defining
igKeyPointPointOnlyKeypoint Type - Point Only
igKeyPointStartKeypoint Type - Start
igKeyPointVerticalSilhouetteKeypoint Type - Vertical Silhouette
Returns a member of the KeyPointType constant set.
HandleType
Returns a value in the HandleType constant set.
Remarks
The key point is specified by its index.
Example
Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument
    Dim objSheet As SolidEdgeDraft.Sheet
    Dim objFCFs As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.FeatureControlFrames
    Dim objFCF As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.FeatureControlFrame
    ' Local variables to be declared here
    Dim dblX As Double, dblY As Double, dblZ As Double
    Dim lngKeyPoint As SolidEdgeConstants.KeyPointType
    Dim lngHandleType As SolidEdgeConstants.HandleType
    ' 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.DraftDocument")
        objApp.Visible = True
    Else
        Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    End If
    On Error GoTo 0
    'Get the Active Sheet object
    Set objSheet = objDoc.ActiveSheet
    'Get the FeatureControlFrames collection object
    Set objFCFs = objSheet.FeatureControlFrames
    'Add a new FeatureControlFrame
    Set objFCF = objFCFs.Add(x:=0.1, y:=0.1, z:=0)
    objFCF.PrimaryFrame = "FLVB0.001MCVBA"
    Call objFCF.AddVertex(x:=0.2, y:=0.2, z:=0)
    objFCF.BreakLine = True
    'Get the point at which the FeatureControlFrame is placed
    Call objFCF.GetKeyPoint(Index:=0, x:=dblX, y:=dblY, z:=dblZ, KeyPointType:=lngKeyPoint, HandleType:=lngHandleType)
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objSheet = Nothing
    Set objFCFs = Nothing
    Set objFCF = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

FeatureControlFrame Object  | FeatureControlFrame Members

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