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FamilyItemFactory.NewAngularDimension(View, Arc, Reference, Reference)

Public Class

Creates a new angular dimension object using the default dimension type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public Dimension NewAngularDimension(
  View view,
  Arc arc,
  Reference firstRef,
  Reference secondRef
)

Parameters

view View

The view in which the dimension is to be visible.

arc Arc

The extension arc of the dimension.

firstRef Reference

The first geometric reference to which the dimension is to be bound. The reference must be perpendicular to the extension arc.

secondRef Reference

The second geometric reference to which the dimension is to be bound. The reference must be perpendicular to the extension arc.

Return Value

Dimension
If creation was successful the new angular dimension is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

Thrown when any input argument is ..

ArgumentException

Thrown when the argument is invalid.

InvalidOperationException

Thrown when the creation failed.

Remarks

The currently user set default style is used for the created dimension.