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SelectChain Method (ISketchSegment)

Selects chains of entities attached to this sketch segment.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function SelectChain( _
   ByVal Append As System.Boolean, _
   ByVal Data As SelectData _
) As System.Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ISketchSegment
Dim Append As System.Boolean
Dim Data As SelectData
Dim value As System.Boolean
 
value = instance.SelectChain(Append, Data)
C# 
System.bool SelectChain( 
   System.bool Append,
   SelectData Data
)
C++/CLI 
System.bool SelectChain( 
&   System.bool Append,
&   SelectData^ Data
) 

Parameters

Append
True to append to the current selection list, false to replace the selection list
Data
ISelectData

Return Value

True if successful, false if not

Example

Remarks

Before calling this method call ISelectionMgr::CreateSelectData to specify Data.

This method is equivalent to right-clicking a sketch segment and selecting Select Chain. The chain of entities in each direction is selected. Selection ends when a branch in the chain is encountered.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2012 FCS, Revision Number 20.0


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