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FeatureSketchDrivenPattern Method (IFeatureManager)

Creates a sketch pattern feature in a part.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function FeatureSketchDrivenPattern( _
   ByVal UseCentroid As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal BGeomPatt As System.Boolean _
) As Feature
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IFeatureManager
Dim UseCentroid As System.Boolean
Dim BGeomPatt As System.Boolean
Dim value As Feature
 
value = instance.FeatureSketchDrivenPattern(UseCentroid, BGeomPatt)
C# 
Feature FeatureSketchDrivenPattern( 
   System.bool UseCentroid,
   System.bool BGeomPatt
)
C++/CLI 
Feature^ FeatureSketchDrivenPattern( 
&   System.bool UseCentroid,
&   System.bool BGeomPatt
) 

Parameters

UseCentroid
True to use a centroid as the reference point, false to not
BGeomPatt
True to pattern using only the feature geometry, false to pattern each instance

Return Value

Pointer to the IFeature object

Example

Remarks

Before calling this method, select the required entities using the proper selection marks:

  • features = 4

  • points = 32

  • sketches = 64

  • faces = 128

  • bodies = 256

See IModelDocExtension::SelectByID2 for details about selecting input entities. See the SOLIDWORKS Help for more information about sketch-driven patterns.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2003 SP4, Revision Number 11.4


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