DimensionArrowSize

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Parent page: PCB Query Functions - Fields

Summary

Returns all angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects whose Arrow Size property complies with the Query.

Syntax

DimensionArrowSize : Number

Number will follow the measurement units currently employed for the document – either Imperial (mil; 1mil = 0.001inch) or Metric (mm; 1mm = 0.001meter).

A specific option for the measurement unit can be specified – overriding the default units specified at the document level – through use of an additional measurement unit-based keyword:

  • AsMils(DimensionArrowSize) : Number – to specify a size in mil.
  • AsMM(DimensionArrowSize) : Number – to specify a size in mm.

Example Usage

DimensionArrowSize = 60
Returns all angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects that have an Arrow Size property which is 60 current measurement units.

DimensionArrowSize >= 1.016
Returns all angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects that have an Arrow Size property which is greater than, or equal to, 1.016 current measurement units.

AsMils(DimensionArrowSize) Between 50 And 70
Returns all angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects that have an Arrow Size property which is greater than, or equal to, 50mil and less than, or equal to, 70mil.

AsMM(DimensionArrowSize) < 2.032
Returns all angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects that have an Arrow Size property which is less than 2.032mm.

Tips

  1. The Arrow Size property is only defined for angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects.
  2. The child objects of angular dimension, baseline dimension, leader dimension, linear diameter dimension, linear dimension, radial diameter dimension, and radial dimension objects returned by the Query, are not returned.