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SubtractEntities Method (ISketchManager)
[out]
True if successful, false if not

Subtracts the specified Regions or 3D solids from other specified Regions or 3D solids to create a composite Region or a 3D solid.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function SubtractEntities( _
   const dsObjectPtrArray& EntitiesArray As System.Object, _
   const dsObjectPtrArray& EntityFromSubtractArray As System.Object, _
   dsObjectPtrArray* ObjectsArray As System.Object _
) As System.Boolean
C# 
System.bool SubtractEntities( 
   System.object EntitiesArray,
   System.object EntityFromSubtractArray,
   out System.object ObjectsArray
)
JavaScript 
SubtractEntities( 
   EntitiesArray : Array,
   EntityFromSubtractArray : Array
) : {
   ObjectsArray : Array,
    : Boolean
}
COM native C++ 
HRESULT SubtractEntities( 
   VARIANT EntitiesArray,
   VARIANT EntityFromSubtractArray,
   VARIANT* ObjectsArray,
   VARIANT_BOOL*RetVal 
) 
C++ 
DSRESULT SubtractEntities( 
   const dsObjectPtrArray& EntitiesArray,
   const dsObjectPtrArray& EntityFromSubtractArray,
   dsObjectPtrArray* ObjectsArray,
   bool*RetVal 
) 

Parameters

EntitiesArray
Array of IRegions or ISolid3Ds
EntityFromSubtractArray
Array of IRegions or ISolid3Ds
ObjectsArray
Array of IRegions or ISolid3Ds
[out] or Return Value
True if successful, false if not

Example

Remarks

See the 3D Modeling > Modifying Solids > Subtracting 3D Solids or Regions topic in the DraftSight (Premium & Enterprise Plus) user-interface help.
 

See Also

Availability

DraftSight 2020 SP0


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