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 SolidEdgePart.PartDocument
    Dim objLines As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Lines2d
    Dim objLine1 As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Line2d
    Dim x As Double
    Dim y As Double
    Dim z As Double
    Dim KeyPtType As KeyPointType
    Dim HType As HandleType
    ' 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 empty Lines2d collection object
    Set objLines = objDoc.ProfileSets.Add.Profiles.Add(pRefPlaneDisp:=objDoc.RefPlanes(1)) _
                   .Lines2d
    ' Create a Line2d object
    Set objLine1 = objLines.AddBy2Points(x1:=0, y1:=0, x2:=0, y2:=0.1)
    'Get the KeyPoint(MidPoint) of the Line object
    Call objLine1.GetKeyPoint(Index:=2, x:=x, y:=y, z:=z, KeyPointType:= _
                              KeyPtType, HandleType:=HType)
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objLines = Nothing
    Set objLine1 = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

Line2d Object  | Line2d Members