TsgDXFDimensionStyle

Unit: DXFConv

Description

The TsgDXFDimensionStyle class defines DIMSTYLE entity of a DXF file. A dimension style is a named collection of dimension settings that control the appearance of dimensions. You create dimension styles to specify the format of dimensions quickly, and to ensure that dimensions conform to standards.

Syntax

TsgDXFDimensionStyle = class(TsgDXFPenTableItem)

Properties

Properties	Description
ArrowSize	Gets or sets dimension arrow size.
ArrowType1	Gets or sets a type of arrow exterior.
ArrowType2	Gets or sets a type of the first arrow exterior.
ArrowTypeL	Gets or sets a type of the second arrow exterior.
DIMCLRD	Gets or sets the arrow block name for leaders.
DIMCLRE	Gets or sets placement of center marks or centerlines.
DIMCLRT	Gets or sets the arrowhead block displayed at the ends of dimension lines.
DIMDEC	Gets or sets the arrowhead type for block displayed at the ends of dimension lines.
DIMLFAC	Gets or sets the arrowhead for the first end of the dimension line.
DIMLWD	Gets or sets the arrowhead type for the first end of the dimension line.
DIMLWE	Gets or sets the arrowhead for the second end of the dimension line.
DIMTIH	Gets or sets the arrowhead type for the second end of the dimension line.
DIMTIX	Assigns colors to dimension lines, arrowheads, and dimension leader lines.
DIMTOH	Assigns colors to extension lines, center marks, and centerlines.
DIMSD1	Assigns colors to dimension text.
DIMSD2	Controls the type of arrowhead used for leaders.
DIMSE1	Gets or sets the number of decimal places displayed for the primary units of a dimension.
DIMSE2	Gets or sets a scale factor for linear dimension measurements.
ExtLineExt	Gets or sets lineweight of dimension lines
ExtLineOffset	Gets or sets lineweight of extension lines.
Scale	Controls the position of dimension text inside the extension lines.
SizeCenterMark	Checks whether to draw dimension text between the extension lines.
TextHeight	Controls the position of dimension text outside the extension lines.
TextOffset	Controls suppression of the first dimension line and arrowhead.
TextPosVert	Controls suppression of the second dimension line and arrowhead.
TextStyle	Controls suppression of the first extension line.

Derived from TsgDXFPenTableItem	Description
Flags	The property sets and gets standard flag values (bit-coded value)
Name	The name of the type of line or layer value of 2 code of the section from DXF file of a table LTYPE or LAYERS.

Derived from TsgDXFPenEntity	Description
Pen	The property for reaching the TPen object, used for drawing.

Derived from TsgDXFEntity	Description
Box	The property determines the 3d box embraced the entity.
Color	The property gets or sets entity color.
ColorCAD	The property gets or sets a color for drawing entities.
Complex	The property determines whether a entity is populated with child entities.
Converter	The property returns the TsgDXFConverter class object.
Count	The property indicates the total number of child entities.
Entities	The property lists all child entities.
EntType	The property indicates type of an entity.
Handle	The property is used for finding entity links.
Layer	The property points to layer, containing given primitive if this layer is given.
LineType	The property sets and gets line type for an entity.
LineTypeScale	The property sets and gets the Linetype scale.
LineWeight	The property sets or gets line weight in millimeters.
PaperSpace	The property indicates Model Space and Paper Space entity segregation.
SrcEnd	The property indicates end position of the entity description in the source CAD file.
SrcStart	The property indicates start position of the entity description in the source CAD file.
Visibility	The property sets and gets entities visibility.
Visible	The property determines whether the component appears onscreen.

Methods

Methods	Description
AssignEntity	Copies properties of source entity to current entity.
Create	Creates an instance of the TsgDXFDimensionStyle class object.
InitProps	For internal uses.

Derived from TsgDXFPenTableItem	Description
EntName	The property gets the name of an entity.

Derived from TsgDXFPenEntity	Description
Destroy	Frees up internal the TPen object before freeing this instance.
SetColor	The method changes the color used for drawing.

Derived from TsgDXFEntity	Description
AddEntity	The method adds a new child entity.
Clone	The method copies properties of source entity to current entity (include Handle).
Draw	The method generates the OnDraw event.
GetBoxPoints	The method is used in drawing cycle for fast checking whether the entity must be drawn.
GetThickness	The method returns entity's thickness.
SetLType	The method sets line type of the entity.
SetLWeight	The method sets line weight width of the entity.

Events

Derived from TsgDXFEntity	Description
OnDraw	The event occurs when the Draw method is called.