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PreTrimSurface Method (IFeatureManager)

Sets the trimming options before trimming a surface.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function PreTrimSurface( _
   ByVal BMutualTrimIn As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal BSplitSystemIn As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal BSplitLinearIn As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal BRemovePickedIn As System.Boolean _
) As System.Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IFeatureManager
Dim BMutualTrimIn As System.Boolean
Dim BSplitSystemIn As System.Boolean
Dim BSplitLinearIn As System.Boolean
Dim BRemovePickedIn As System.Boolean
Dim value As System.Boolean
 
value = instance.PreTrimSurface(BMutualTrimIn, BSplitSystemIn, BSplitLinearIn, BRemovePickedIn)
C# 
System.bool PreTrimSurface( 
   System.bool BMutualTrimIn,
   System.bool BSplitSystemIn,
   System.bool BSplitLinearIn,
   System.bool BRemovePickedIn
)
C++/CLI 
System.bool PreTrimSurface( 
&   System.bool BMutualTrimIn,
&   System.bool BSplitSystemIn,
&   System.bool BSplitLinearIn,
&   System.bool BRemovePickedIn
)

Parameters

BMutualTrimIn
True to use the selected intersecting surfaces as the trimming surfaces (mutual), false to use the selected surface, plane, or sketch as the trim tool (geometric)
BSplitSystemIn
True to let the SolidWorks application determine which surfaces to trim, false to trim all possible surfaces
BSplitLinearIn
False to naturally extend any trims along the intersecting surfaces, true to extend any trims linearly along the intersecting surfaces
BRemovePickedIn
True to remove the selected surfaces, false to keep the selected surfaces

Example

Remarks

The surfaces to trim must be preselected before using this method.
 

See Also

Availability

SolidWorks 2004 FCS, Revision Number 12.0


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