DimensionSegment

Public Class

A segment of a dimension within the Autodesk Revit project.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB.APIObject
Autodesk.Revit.DB.DimensionSegment

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

Syntax

public class DimensionSegment : APIObject

The DimensionSegment type exposes the following members.

Properties

Name

Description

Public Property

Above

The text shown above the segment’s value.

Public Property

Below

The text shown below the segment’s value.

Public Property
IsLocked

Indicates if this segment is locked.

Public Property
Code Example

IsReadOnly

Identifies if the object is read-only or modifiable.
(Inherited from APIObject)

Public Property
LeaderEndPosition

The position of the dimension leader end point.

Public Property
Origin

The segment origin.

Public Property

Prefix

The text shown before the segment’s value.

Public Property

Suffix

The text shown after the segment’s value.

Public Property
Code Example
TextPosition

The position of the dimension text’s drag point.

Public Property

Value

The length of the segment.

Public Property

ValueOverride

The text that replaces the segment’s value.

Public Property

ValueString

The displayed value shown for the dimension segment.

Methods

Name

Description

Public Method
Dispose

Causes the object to release immediately any resources it may be utilizing.
(Inherited from APIObject)

Public Method

Equals

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)

Public Method

GetHashCode

Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)

Public Method

GetType

Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)

Public Method

IsTextPositionAdjustable

Indicates if this dimension is supported to set/get TextPosition/LeaderPosition.

Public Method
ResetTextPosition

Resets the text position of the segment to the initial position determined by its type and parameters.

Public Method

ToString

Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)