Entity Class |
The Entity type exposes the following members.
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AcadObject | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Annotative | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AutoDelete | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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BlockId | Property that represents an object identifier of a block that stores this entity. |
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BlockName | Property that represents the name of a block that owns this entity. |
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Bounds | (Inherited from Drawable) |
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CastShadows | Property that indicates whether this entity casts shadows. |
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ClassID | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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CloneMeForDragging | Property that represents the cloneMeForDragging flag. This flag indicates whether a clone of this entity should be created for drag operations. |
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CollisionType | Property that represents a collision type for this entity. |
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Color | Property that represents color for this entity. |
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ColorIndex | Property that represents a color index for this entity. |
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CompoundObjectTransform | Property that represents a transformation matrix for compound objects (these objects return the DrawableIsCompoundObject flag from the subSetAttributes() method). The returned matrix is the same matrix that is passed to pushModelTransform() before rendering nested objects. |
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Database | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Drawable | Property that represents a drawable that is associated with
this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DrawableType | (Inherited from Drawable) |
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Ecs | Property that represents the entity coordinate system matrix. |
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EdgeStyleId | Property that represents an object identifier of an edge style. |
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EntityColor | Property that represents an entity color value for this entity. |
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ExtensionDictionary | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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FaceStyleId | Property that represents an object identifier of a face style. |
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ForceAnnoAllVisible | |
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GeometricExtents | Property that represents geometric extents for this entity. |
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Handle | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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HasFields | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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HasSaveVersionOverride | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Hyperlinks | Property that represents a collection of hyperlinks associated with this entity. |
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Id | Property that represents an object identifier of this database
object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsAProxy | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsCancelling | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsDisposed | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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IsErased | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsEraseStatusToggled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsModified | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsModifiedGraphics | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsModifiedXData | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsNewObject | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsNotifyEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsNotifying | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsObjectIdsInFlux | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsPersistent | Property that indicates whether this object is a
database-resident (DBRO). Persistent objects belong to an object
that must be opened and closed. Non-persistent objects can be
accessed through their pointers. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsPlanar | Property that indicates whether this entity is planar. |
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IsReadEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsReallyClosing | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsTransactionResident | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsUndoing | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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IsWriteEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Layer | Property that represents a layer name for this entity. |
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LayerId | Property that represents an object identifier of a layer for this entity. |
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Linetype | Property that represents the linetype attribute for this entity. |
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LinetypeId | Property that represents a linetype attribute for this entity. |
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LinetypeScale | Property that represents a scale factor of a linetype for this entity. |
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LineWeight | Property that represents a lineweight attribute for this entity. |
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Material | Property that represents a material for this entity. |
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MaterialId | Property that represents an object identifier of a material for this entity. |
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MaterialMapper | Property that represents a material mapper for this entity. |
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MergeStyle | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ObjectBirthVersion | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ObjectId | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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OwnerId | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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PaperOrientation | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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PlotStyleName | Property that represents the plot style name for this entity. |
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PlotStyleNameId | Property that represents a descriptor of the plot style used for this entity. |
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ReceiveShadows | Property that indicates whether this entity receives shadows. |
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Transparency | Property that represents the transparency attribute for this entity. |
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UndoFiler | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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UnmanagedObject | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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Visible | Property that indicates whether this entity is visible. |
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VisualStyleId | Property that represents an object identifier of a visual style. |
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XData | (Inherited from DBObject) |
Name | Description | |
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AddContext | Adds a copy of a context to the object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AddPersistentReactor | Adds the specified persistent reactor to this object's reactor
list. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AddSubentityPaths | Adds one or more subentities to this entity. |
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ApplyPartialUndo | Notification method that is called each time this object uses
the partial undo mechanism. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AssertNotifyEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AssertReadEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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AssertWriteEnabled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Audit | Performs an audit operation on this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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BoundingBoxIntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Point3dCollection, Int32, Int32) | Obsolete. Calculates the bounding box for this entity and then finds the intersections of the passed entity and all the edges of the bounding box of this entity. |
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BoundingBoxIntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Point3dCollection, IntPtr, IntPtr) | Calculates the bounding box for this entity and then finds the intersections of the passed entity and all the edges of the bounding box of this entity. |
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BoundingBoxIntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Plane, Point3dCollection, Int32, Int32) | Obsolete. Projects the bounding box edges of this entity and the passed entity on the projection plane, calculates the bounding box for this entity, and then finds the intersection points and projects intersections back to the bounding box edge of this entity. |
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BoundingBoxIntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Plane, Point3dCollection, IntPtr, IntPtr) | Projects the bounding box edges of this entity and the passed entity on the projection plane, calculates the bounding box for this entity, and then finds the intersection points and projects intersections back to the bounding box edge of this entity. |
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Cancel | Obsolete. Terminates the current open operation. Currently not implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Clone | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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Close | Obsolete. Closes the object. All changes made to the object since it was opened are committed to the database and a notification is sent that the object is now "closed". Currently not implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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CloseAndPage | Obsolete. Closes the object and pages it if the object pager is enabled. All changes made to the object since it was opened are committed to the database and a notification is sent that the object is now "closed". Currently not implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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CompareTo | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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CopyFrom | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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CreateExtensionDictionary | Creates a DbDictionary extension dictionary of this
object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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CreateObjRef | Creates an object that contains all the relevant information
required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote
object. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) |
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DecomposeForSave | Determines the behavior for custom objects when saving to a
.dwg file. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DeepClone | Performs a deep clone of this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DeleteSubentityPaths | Removes one or more subentities from this entity. |
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DeleteUnmanagedObject | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DisableUndoRecording | Controls the undo recording of this object in
OdDbDatabase. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Dispose | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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Dispose(Boolean) | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DowngradeOpen | Downgrades this object from ForWrite
to ForRead. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DowngradeToNotify | Downgrades this object from ForNotify
and ForWrite to having just one open mode
- ForNotify. Currently not
implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Draw | Queues up the entity's graphics and flushes the graphics queue, forcing the queue elements to be drawn or re-drawn. |
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DwgIn | Reads the .dwg file format data of this object from the
specified file. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DwgInFields | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DwgOut | Writes the .dwg file format data of this object to the
specified filer. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DwgOutFields | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DxfIn | Reads the .dxf file format data of this object from the
specified file. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DxfInFields | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DxfOut | Writes the .dxf file format data of this object to the
specified filer. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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DxfOutFields | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Equals | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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Erase | Marks this object as "erased". (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Erase(Boolean) | Sets the erased mode of this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Explode | Explodes this entity into a set of simpler entities. |
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ExplodeGeometry | Explodes this entity into a set of simpler entities. |
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ExplodeGeometryToBlock(BlockTableRecord) | Explodes this entity into a set of simpler entities and adds them to the specified block. |
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ExplodeGeometryToBlock(BlockTableRecord, ObjectIdCollection) | Explodes this entity into a set of simpler entities and adds them to the specified block. |
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ExplodeGeometryToOwnerSpace | Explodes this entity into a set of simpler entities and adds them to the owner block. |
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Finalize | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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GetEventExtender | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetField | Returns the object ID of a "TEXT" field object from the field
dictionary. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetField(String) | Returns the object ID of the specified field object (that
matches the property name) from the field dictionary. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetGraphicsMarkersAtSubentityPathIntPtr | Entities use a mechanism of graphics system markers to draw themselves. This mechanism associates an integer identifier called a graphics system marker (or, GS marker) with each primitive or with groups of primitives. Using specific selection mechanisms, the GS marker for the actual subentity selected on the screen can be retrieved and used for various purposes, for example highlighting/unhighlighting the subentity on the screen, hiding/unhiding it, etc. This method returns all graphics system markers by subentity paths for complex entities that have the ability to associate an integer identifier (GS marker) with each graphics primitive or with groups of primitives during the draw. |
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GetGripPoints(Point3dCollection, IntegerCollection, IntegerCollection) | Returns all grip points of this entity. |
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GetGripPoints(GripDataCollection, Double, Int32, Vector3d, GetGripPointsFlags) | Returns all grip points of this entity. |
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GetGripPointsAtSubentityPath | Gets the grip points and supporting information about the grips for a subentity. |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from DisposableWrapper) |
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GetLifetimeService | Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the
lifetime policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) |
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GetObjectSaveVersion(DwgFiler) | Returns the drawing and maintenance release version into which
this object must be stored. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetObjectSaveVersion(DxfFiler) | Returns the drawing and maintenance release version into which
this object must be stored. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetObjectSnapPoints(ObjectSnapModes, Int32, Point3d, Point3d, Matrix3d, Point3dCollection, IntegerCollection) | Returns all appropriate object snap points of this entity. |
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GetObjectSnapPoints(ObjectSnapModes, Int32, Point3d, Point3d, Matrix3d, Point3dCollection, IntegerCollection, Matrix3d) | Returns all appropriate object snap points of this entity. |
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GetPersistentReactorIds | Returns the object IDs of this object's persistent
reactors. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetPlane | Returns the plane on which this entity lies. |
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GetReactors | Obsolete. Returns this object's transient reactors. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetRXClass | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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GetStretchPoints | Returns all stretch points of this entity. |
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GetSubentity | Returns a subentity specified by its full path. |
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GetSubentityGeometricExtents | Returns the geometric extents for a subentity. |
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GetSubentityPathsAtGraphicsMarker(SubentityType, IntPtr, Point3d, Matrix3d, ObjectId) | Returns all subentity paths by the graphic system marker for complex entities that have the ability to associate an integer identifier (GS marker) with each graphic primitive or with groups of primitives during drawing. |
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GetSubentityPathsAtGraphicsMarker(SubentityType, Int32, Point3d, Matrix3d, Int32, ObjectId) | Obsolete. Returns all subentity paths by the graphics system marker for complex entities that have the ability to associate an integer identifier (GS marker) with each graphic primitive or with groups of primitives during drawing. |
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GetTransformedCopy | Creates a copy of this entity, applies the passed transformation to the newly created copy, and returns the copy. |
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GetTransientReactors | Returns this object's transient reactors. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current
instance. (Inherited from Object) |
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GetXDataForApplication | Returns a linked list of ResBufs containing a copy of the XData
of this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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HandOverTo | Replaces this database-resident (DBRO) object with the
specified non-database-resident (NDBRO) object, while retaining
this object's objectId, handle, owner, and reactor list. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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HasContext | Checks whether the specified context exists in the
collection. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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HasPersistentReactor | Checks whether the passed identifier is an identifier of a
reactor attached to this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Highlight | Highlights this entity. |
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Highlight(FullSubentityPath, Boolean) | Highlights the specified subentity path for this entity. |
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InitializeLifetimeService | Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime
policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) |
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IntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Point3dCollection, Int32, Int32) | Obsolete. Intersects this entity with another entity if possible. |
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IntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Point3dCollection, IntPtr, IntPtr) | Intersects this entity with another entity if possible. |
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IntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Plane, Point3dCollection, Int32, Int32) | Obsolete. Projects this entity on the specified plane, calculates intersection points with the specified entity, and projects intersection points back to the entity. |
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IntersectWith(Entity, Intersect, Plane, Point3dCollection, IntPtr, IntPtr) | Projects this entity on the specified plane, calculates intersection points with the specified entity, and projects intersection points back to the entity. |
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IsContentSnappable | Checks whether the containing block is to be investigated for osnaps (object snapping) points. |
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JoinEntities | |
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JoinEntity | |
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List | This method is triggered by the standard LIST command and displays the DXF format contents of the entity to the display. |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
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MemberwiseClone(Boolean) | Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject
object. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) |
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MoveGripPointsAt(IntegerCollection, Vector3d) | Moves the specified grip points of this entity. |
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MoveGripPointsAt(GripDataCollection, Vector3d, MoveGripPointsFlags) | Applies a vector offset to one or more grip points. |
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MoveGripPointsAtSubentityPaths | Applies a vector offset to one or more grip points exposed by the subentities of the object. |
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MoveStretchPointsAt | Moves the specified stretch points of this entity. |
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QueryX | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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RecordGraphicsModified | Sets the bit flag indicating that the entity's geometry is changed. |
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RegenSupportFlags | (Inherited from Drawable) |
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ReleaseExtensionDictionary | Releases and erases this object's extension dictionary if it
exists and is empty. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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RemoveContext | Removes a context from the collection. An active context can't
be removed. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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RemoveField | Removes the text field and returns its field ID. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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RemoveField(ObjectId) | Removes the specified field. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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RemoveField(String) | Removes the specified field by its name and returns its
ID. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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RemovePersistentReactor | Removes the specified persistent reactor from this object's
reactor list. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ResetScaleDependentProperties | Resets object properties that depend on scale to the default
values. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SaveAs | Creates a geometric representation of this entity for saving proxy graphics or converting to previous formats. |
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SetAttributes | Sets the vectorization attributes of this object, and returns
its attribute flags. (Inherited from Drawable) |
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SetDatabaseDefaults | Applies the default properties to this entity from the database where this entity is stored or from the host application database. |
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SetDatabaseDefaults(Database) | Applies the default properties to this entity from the specified database. |
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SetDragStatus | Notification function called when this entity is involved in a drag operation. |
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SetField(Field) | Sets the specified field for the "TEXT" property. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SetField(String, Field) | Sets the specified field for the specified property. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SetFromStyle | Sets the annotative property of an object according to its
corresponding style, such as styles of text objects. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SetGripStatus | Notification function called when this entity is involved in a grip operation. |
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SetLayerId | Sets the layer to be referenced by this entity (DXF 8). |
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SetObjectIdsInFlux | Called on a newly created cloned object to indicate that its
object ID is not valid. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SetPaperOrientation | Sets the paper orientation property of a specified
object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SetPropertiesFrom | Creates a geometric representation of this entity for saving proxy graphics or converting to previous formats. |
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SetSubentityGripStatus | The notification method called just before grips for the subentity are deleted from the host application. The status parameter indicates that the grips for the entity have been deleted from the host application and the entity does not participate in any grip edit operations. |
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SubRegenSupportFlags | (Inherited from Drawable) |
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SubSetAttributes | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SubViewportDraw | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SubViewportDrawLogicalFlags | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SubWorldDraw | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SupportsCollection | Checks whether a particular context type is supported by this
object. This method shows whether an object supports a collection
type but does not show whether this object participates in any
contexts of that type. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SwapIdWith | Swaps the objectIDs, handles, extended data (XData), and
extension dictionary between this object and another object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SwapReferences | This method performs object ID reference translations similar
to those done at the end of deep cloning. References between
objects in the workset have their object identifiers translated to
the swapped object identifiers of the referenced objects. In
contrast to cloning, this translation must occur in both
directions. Accordingly, it is possible to pass two different ID
maps in two different calls to this method. Currently not
implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
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TransformBy | Applies the specified 3D transformation matrix to this entity. |
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TransformSubentityPathsBy | Applies a geometric transformation to one or more subentities of an object. |
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Unhighlight | Unhighlights this entity. |
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Unhighlight(FullSubentityPath, Boolean) | Unhighlights the specified subentity path for this entity. |
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UpgradeFromNotify | Upgrades the object from at least ForNotify mode to both ForNotify and ForWrite
modes. You should place a call to DowngradeToNotify() with no Open() or Close() methods
in between. For internal use. Currently not implemented. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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UpgradeOpen | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ViewportDraw | Creates a viewport-dependent geometric representation of this
object. (Inherited from Drawable) |
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ViewportDrawLogicalFlags | Retrieves the setAttributes flags for the current
viewportDraw. (Inherited from Drawable) |
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WblockClone | Performs a shallow clone of this object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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WorldDraw | Creates a viewport-independent geometric representation of this
object. (Inherited from Drawable) |
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X | (Inherited from RXObject) |
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XDataTransformBy | Applies the 3D transformation matrix to the XData of this
object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Cancelled | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Copied | Notification event called whenever the notifying object has had
its clone() member function called. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Erased | Notification event called whenever an object has been erased or
unerased. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Goodbye | Notification event called just before an object is deleted from
memory. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Modified | Notification event called whenever an object is opened
ForWrite, a function has been called that
could modify the content of this object, and this object is now
being closed. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ModifiedXData | Notification event called whenever the XData has been written
to the notifying object. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ModifyUndone | Notification event called whenever the notifying object is
currently performing an undo operation that is undoing
modifications. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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ObjectClosed | Notification event called immediately before an object is
closed. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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OpenedForModify | Notification event called whenever an object is opened for
modifying ForWrite. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Reappended | Notification event called whenever a redo process processes the
reappending of the notifying object to the database. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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SubObjectModified | (Inherited from DBObject) |
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Unappended | Notification event called whenever the undo process processes
the appending of the notifying object to the database. (Inherited from DBObject) |
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