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GetOrientationName Method (IView)

Gets the predefined name of the projection from which the view was generated.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function GetOrientationName() As System.String
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IView
Dim value As System.String
 
value = instance.GetOrientationName()
C# 
System.string GetOrientationName()
C++/CLI 
System.String^ GetOrientationName();

Return Value

Predefined name of view or an empty string for unnamed views

Remarks

This method returns the orientation (predefined) name of the view; e.g., *Front, *Top, *Isometric, or a user-defined view named defined in the model. This method returns an empty string ("") for section views, detail views, and unfolded views.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2008 FCS, Revision Number 16.0


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