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ICreateEllipticalArcByCenter Method (IModelDoc2)

Creates an elliptical arc trimmed between two points.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Sub ICreateEllipticalArcByCenter( _
   ByRef Center As Double, _
   ByRef Major As Double, _
   ByRef Minor As Double, _
   ByRef Start As Double, _
   ByRef End As Double _
) 
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IModelDoc2
Dim Center As Double
Dim Major As Double
Dim Minor As Double
Dim Start As Double
Dim End As Double
 
instance.ICreateEllipticalArcByCenter(Center, Major, Minor, Start, End)
C# 
void ICreateEllipticalArcByCenter( 
   ref double Center,
   ref double Major,
   ref double Minor,
   ref double Start,
   ref double End
)
C++/CLI 
void ICreateEllipticalArcByCenter( 
&   double% Center,
&   double% Major,
&   double% Minor,
&   double% Start,
&   double% End
) 

Parameters

Center
Array of 3 doubles (x1, y1, z1) in meters that describe the ellipse center
Major
Array of 3 doubles (x1, y1, z1) in meters that describe a point on the ellipse and on the major axis
Minor
Array of 3 doubles (x1, y1, z1) in meters that describe a point on the ellipse and on the minor axis
Start
Array of 3 doubles (x1, y1, z1) in meters that describe the start point of the ellipse
End
Array of 3 doubles (x1, y1, z1) in meters that describe the end point of the ellipse

Return Value

True if successfully created, false if not

Remarks

The Start and End arguments should be specified in a counter-clockwise (CCW) manner.
 

See Also

Availability

SolidWorks 2001Plus FCS, Revision Number 10.0


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