Add Method

Description

Add an Isocline Curve

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function Add( _ ByVal NumberofEntities As Long, _ ByRef pFaces() As Object, _ ByVal pIsoclinePlane As Object, _ ByVal eIsoDirection As IsoclineDirectionConstants, _ ByVal dIsoclineAngle As Double _ ) As Object

Visual Basic

Public Function Add( _
   ByVal NumberofEntities As Long, _
   ByRef pFaces() As Object, _
   ByVal pIsoclinePlane As Object, _
   ByVal eIsoDirection As IsoclineDirectionConstants, _
   ByVal dIsoclineAngle As Double _
) As Object

Parameters

NumberofEntities

Total number of faces selected for creating the isocline curve.

pFaces

Array of Isocline faces.

pIsoclinePlane

A Plane object on which Isocline to be add.

eIsoDirection

Value	Description
igIsoclineleft	Direction along the plane
igIsoclineRight	Direction opposite to plane

dIsoclineAngle

Angle of isocline.

Example

Example (VB.NET)

Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Public Class IsocliveCurvesAdd

    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Dim objApplication As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
        Dim objIsoclineCurves As SolidEdgePart.IsoclineCurves
        Dim objIsoclineCurve As SolidEdgePart.IsoclineCurve
        Dim objPartDoc As SolidEdgePart.PartDocument
        Dim objIsoclinePlane As SolidEdgePart.RefPlane
        Dim objConstructions As SolidEdgePart.Constructions
        Dim objSurfArray As System.Array
        Dim objEditArray As System.Array = Nothing
        Dim objFaces As SolidEdgeGeometry.Faces
        Dim dIsoclineAngle As Double
        Dim Exsurface As SolidEdgePart.ExtrudedSurface
        Dim objType As Type = Nothing

        Try
            ' Create/get the application with specific settings
            objApplication = Marshal.GetActiveObject("SolidEdge.Application")

            If objApplication Is Nothing Then
                ' Get the type from the Solid Edge ProgID
                objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("SolidEdge.Application")
                ' Start Solid Edge
                objApplication = Activator.CreateInstance(objType)
                ' Make Solid Edge visible
                objApplication.Visible = True
            End If
            'Get reference to active document
            objPartDoc = objApplication.ActiveDocument

            ' Get the construction object
            objConstructions = objPartDoc.Constructions

            ' Get the isoclineCurves as collection object.
            objIsoclineCurves = objConstructions.IsoclineCurves
            Exsurface = objConstructions.ExtrudedSurfaces.Item(1)

            ' Get all the faces of extruded surface
            objFaces = Exsurface.Faces(SolidEdgeGeometry.FeatureTopologyQueryTypeConstants.igQueryAll)
            objSurfArray = Array.CreateInstance(GetType(System.Object), 4)

            For value = 1 To objFaces.Count()
                objSurfArray(value - 1) = objFaces.Item(value)
            Next

            dIsoclineAngle = 0.0349

            ' Get the reference plane
            objIsoclinePlane = objPartDoc.RefPlanes.Item(2)

            ' Creates the isocline curve
            objIsoclineCurve = objIsoclineCurves.Add(1, objSurfArray, objIsoclinePlane, SolidEdgePart.IsoclineDirectionConstants.igIsoclineRight, dIsoclineAngle)

        Catch ex As Exception
            MsgBox(ex.ToString)
        End Try
    End Sub
End Class