.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Function GetType() As System.Integer

Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As IAnnotation Dim value As System.Integer value = instance.GetType()

C#
System.int GetType()

C++/CLI
System.int GetType();

Return Value

Type of the annotation as defined in swAnnotationType_e

Example

Change Text Format (VBA)
Get Display Dimensions, GTols, and Surface-finish Symbols (VBA)
Get Entities Attached to Cosmetic Thread (VBA)
Get Types of Entities for Selected Dimension (VBA)
Show Dimensions in Drawing Sheet (VBA)
Get DimXpert Display Dimensions and Feature (C#)
Get DimXpert Display Dimensions and Feature (VB.NET)
Get DimXpert Display Dimensions and Feature (VBA)

Remarks

This method is useful when the IAnnotation object is obtained with IAnnotation::GetSpecificAnnotation or IAnnotation::IGetSpecificAnnotation.

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.NET Syntax

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