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Create 3-Point Arc Example (VBA)

This example shows how to create a 3-point arc in a sketch.

'----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions: Open a new part.
'
' Postconditions:
' 1. Creates a 3-point arc in Sketch1.
' 2. Examine the graphics area and FeatureManager design tree.
' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks
Dim Part As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
Dim skSegment As SldWorks.SketchSegment
Dim boolstatus As Boolean
Option Explicit

Sub main()
    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks
    Set Part = swApp.ActiveDoc
    Part.SketchManager.InsertSketch True
    boolstatus = Part.Extension.SelectByID2("Top Plane", "PLANE", -6.03680341302297E-02, 8.53710569474597E-03, 2.60554052320825E-02, False, 0, Nothing, 0)
    Part.ClearSelection2 True
    Set skSegment = Part.SketchManager.Create3PointArc(-0.043992, 0.026681, 0#, 0.033828, 0.037798, 0#, 0.01604, 0.014611, 0#)
    Debug.Print "The sketch is 3D? " & skSegment.GetSketch.Is3D
    Part.ClearSelection2 True
    Part.SketchManager.InsertSketch True
End Sub



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