nxopen.geometricutilities

Interface PatternSpacing

All Superinterfaces:

IComponentBuilder, Remote, TaggedObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

AngularPatternSpacing, DistancePatternSpacing, OnPathDistancePatternSpacing, PolygonPatternSpacing

public interface PatternSpacing
extends TaggedObject, IComponentBuilder

defines the various ways pattern instances can be spaced within the pattern, particularly in the context of the PatternDefinition class.
Created in NX7.5.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	PatternSpacing.SpacingType defines the type of spacing instances can have within a pattern.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Expression	ncopies() Returns the number of copies the pattern will generated in this direction License requirements: None.
void	setSpaceType(PatternSpacing.SpacingType spaceType) License requirements: None.
PatternSpacing.SpacingType	spaceType() Returns the type of spacing to be used by the pattern License requirements: None.
PatternSpacingsList	spacingsList() Returns the list of spacings (Expression or OnPathDimBuilder) to be used in this direction License requirements: None.

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.TaggedObject

printTestData, printTestData, tag, tagValue

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.geometricutilities.IComponentBuilder

validate

Method Detail

spaceType

PatternSpacing.SpacingType spaceType()
                              throws NXException,
                                     RemoteException

Returns the type of spacing to be used by the pattern
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setSpaceType

void setSpaceType(PatternSpacing.SpacingType spaceType)
           throws NXException,
                  RemoteException

License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

spaceType -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

ncopies

Expression ncopies()
            throws NXException,
                   RemoteException

Returns the number of copies the pattern will generated in this direction
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

spacingsList

PatternSpacingsList spacingsList()
                          throws NXException,
                                 RemoteException

Returns the list of spacings (Expression or OnPathDimBuilder) to be used in this direction
License requirements: None.

Created in NX8.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException