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GetAlternatePrecision2 Method (IDisplayDimension)

Gets the displayed precision for the dual portion of this dimension.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function GetAlternatePrecision2() As System.Integer
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IDisplayDimension
Dim value As System.Integer
 
value = instance.GetAlternatePrecision2()
C# 
System.int GetAlternatePrecision2()
C++/CLI 
System.int GetAlternatePrecision2(); 

Return Value

Precision setting as defined in swDimensionPrecisionSettings_e

Example

Remarks

If the return value equals swPrecisionFollowsDocumentSetting, then the precision used is the document default for dual dimension values. You can retrieve the value using IModelDocExtension::GetUserPreferenceInteger with swDetailingAltLinearDimPrecision. Otherwise, the return value is the precision in the dimensions dual units.

Use IDisplayDimension::SetPrecision2 to set precision values on this display dimension.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2004 FCS, Revision Number 12.0


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