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IDimensionEditExtension Interface (ArcObjects .NET 10.4 SDK)
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IDimensionEditExtension Interface

Provides access to members that control dimension feature editing.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Members

Description
Read/write property CreateStyleID The style id of newly created dimension features.
Write-only property CurrentConstructor The currently selected dimension constructor.
Read-only property DimensionConstructors The dimension constructors for creating new dimensions.
Read-only property Editor The editor application extension.
Read-only property IsDimensionTarget Indicates if a dimension feature class is the current editor target.

CoClasses that implement IDimensionEditExtension

CoClasses and Classes Description
DimensionEditExtension An editor extension for creating and editing dimension features.
[C#]

The following example illustrates how to obtain a reference to the DimensionEditExtension in C#.

public void GetEditorExtensionByCLSID()
{
  //You can get app from ICommand :: OnCreate() hook parameter
  UID editorUid=new UIDClass();
  editorUid.Value="esriEditor.Editor";
  IEditor editor=app.FindExtensionByCLSID(editorUid) as IEditor;

  UID dimUid=new UIDClass();
  dimUid.Value="esriEditorExt.DimensionEditExtension";
  IDimensionEditExtension dimEditExt=editor.FindExtension(dimUid) as IDimensionEditExtension;
}
[Visual Basic .NET]

The following example illustrates how to obtain a reference to the DimensionEditExtension in VBNet.

  Public Sub GetEditorExtensionByCLSID()
    'You can get app from ICommand :: OnCreate() hook parameter
    Dim editorUid As UID=New UIDClass()
    editorUid.Value="esriEditor.Editor"
    Dim editor As IEditor=TryCast(app.FindExtensionByCLSID(editorUid), IEditor)

    Dim dimUid As UID=New UIDClass()
    dimUid.Value="esriEditorExt.DimensionEditExtension"
    Dim dimEditExt As IDimensionEditExtension=TryCast(editor.FindExtension(dimUid), IDimensionEditExtension)
  End Sub