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DimensionProperties Properties

The DimensionProperties type exposes the following members.

Properties
 NameDescription
Public propertyArrowsInsideWhen true the arrows are drawn inside the dimension and point outwards. When false the arrows are drawn outside the dimension and point inwards.
Public propertyEndArrowThe editable profile for the end arrow of the dimension.
Public propertyEndLocationThe local location on the end visual the dimension is attached to.
Public propertyEndVisualThe visual that the end of the dimension is attached to.
Public propertyExtensionLineOffsetThe distance from the start and end locations that the dimension side lines start.
Public propertyFixPositionWhen true the text is anchored to the center of the dimension. When false the text can move along the dimension line to be outside the dimension. This is useful when the dimension is smaller than the text.
Public propertyFormatStringThe .NET numeric formatting string that can control how the dimension is presented, e.g. "{0:#.00} inches" to display 2 decimal places and the suffix of "inches". If empty then the string is formatted using the system unit preferences.
Public propertyStartArrowThe editable profile for the start arrow of the dimension.
Public propertyStartLocationThe local location on the start visual the dimension is attached to.
Public propertyStartVisualThe visual that the start of the dimension is attached to.
Public propertyUnitAllow the system unit preferences for the unit to use for displaying distances to be overridden locally for this dimension. Useful to mix m, cm and mm on the same drawing. This is ignored if the FormatString is set.
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