NXOpen::DirectionCollection Class Reference

Represents a collection of Direction s. More...

Inheritance diagram for NXOpen::DirectionCollection:

Classes
class	iterator
	Iterator for accessing the contents of the collection. More...

Public Member Functions
iterator	begin ()
	Returns an iterator addressing the first element.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (const NXOpen::Point3d &origin, const NXOpen::Vector3d &vector, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption update)
	Creates a Direction without parameters.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Line *line, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using a Line .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IBaseCurve *edge, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using a linear Edge or the axis of a conical Edge .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::DatumAxis *datumAxis, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using a DatumAxis .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Routing::ControlPoint *startPoint, NXOpen::Routing::ControlPoint *endPoint, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using two Routing::ControlPoint s.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Point *startPoint, NXOpen::Point *endPoint, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using two Point s.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IParameterizedSurface *face, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using the normal of a Face or the axis of a cylindrical Face .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IBasePlane *plane, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using the normal of an IBasePlane .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Sketch *plane, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using the normal of a Sketch .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Conic *conic, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using the axis of a Conic .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IBaseCurve *icurve, NXOpen::Scalar *t, NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption option, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction on a ICurve using a Scalar representing the t parameter.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IBaseCurve *icurve, NXOpen::Point *point, NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption option, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction on a ICurve at a Point .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Face *face, NXOpen::Scalar *u, NXOpen::Scalar *v, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction normal to the Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Face *face, NXOpen::Scalar *u, NXOpen::Scalar *v, bool absoluteUv, NXOpen::Direction::OnFaceOption option, NXOpen::Direction *sectionDirection, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction on a Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters with the option of direction on face.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Face *face, NXOpen::Scalar *u, NXOpen::Scalar *v, bool absoluteUv, NXOpen::Scalar *sectionAngle, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a sectional Direction on a Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters and a Scalar representing section angle measured with respect to positive U parameter direction at u and v parameters of the face.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Point *atPoint, NXOpen::Face *face, NXOpen::Direction::OnFaceOption option, NXOpen::SmartObject *sectionDirection, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction on a Face at a Point .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Direction *directionExtract, NXOpen::Xform *xform, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using an extract Direction with optional Xform .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Point *point, const NXOpen::Vector3d &vector)
	Creates a Direction based upon the parameters used to define the point.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Face *geomObj, NXOpen::Point *point, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction normal to a Face at a given Point .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Direction *direction, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction reverse to that of given Direction .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Routing::Port *port, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction aligned to that of given Routing::Port .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Direction *direction1, NXOpen::Direction *direction2, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using two Direction s.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::Point *point, NXOpen::Expression *exp, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using an Expression .
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirection (NXOpen::IParameterizedSurface *face, NXOpen::Point *point, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction using the normal of a non-planar Face at a Point.
NXOpen::Direction *	CreateDirectionOnPointParentCurve (NXOpen::Point *atPoint, NXOpen::IBaseCurve *curve, NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption option, NXOpen::Sense sense, NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption updateOption)
	Creates a Direction on a parent ICurve of a Point .
iterator	end ()
	Returns an iterator addressing one past the last element.
tag_t	Tag () const
	Returns the tag of this object.

Detailed Description

Represents a collection of Direction s.

To obtain an instance of this class, refer to BasePart

Created in NX3.0.0.

Member Function Documentation

iterator NXOpen::DirectionCollection::begin

(

)

Returns an iterator addressing the first element.

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	const NXOpen::Point3d &	origin,
		const NXOpen::Vector3d &	vector,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	update
	)

Creates a Direction without parameters.

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

origin	origin
vector	vector
update	update

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Line *	line,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using a Line .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

line	line
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IBaseCurve *	edge,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using a linear Edge or the axis of a conical Edge .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

edge	edge
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::DatumAxis *	datumAxis,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using a DatumAxis .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

datumAxis	datum axis
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Routing::ControlPoint *	startPoint,
		NXOpen::Routing::ControlPoint *	endPoint,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using two Routing::ControlPoint s.

Returns

Created in NX7.5.4.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

startPoint	The Routing Control Points (RCPs)
endPoint	The Routing Control Points (RCPs)
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Point *	startPoint,
		NXOpen::Point *	endPoint,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using two Point s.

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

startPoint	start point
endPoint	end point
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IParameterizedSurface *	face,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using the normal of a Face or the axis of a cylindrical Face .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

face	face
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IBasePlane *	plane,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using the normal of an IBasePlane .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

plane	Plane or DatumPlane
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Sketch *	plane,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using the normal of a Sketch .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

plane	plane
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Conic *	conic,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using the axis of a Conic .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

conic	conic
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IBaseCurve *	icurve,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	t,
		NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption	option,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction on a ICurve using a Scalar representing the t parameter.

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

icurve	icurve
t	t
option	option
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IBaseCurve *	icurve,
		NXOpen::Point *	point,
		NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption	option,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction on a ICurve at a Point .

Returns

Created in NX6.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

icurve	icurve
point	point
option	option
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Face *	face,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	u,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	v,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction normal to the Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters.

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

face	face
u	u
v	v
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Face *	face,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	u,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	v,
		bool	absoluteUv,
		NXOpen::Direction::OnFaceOption	option,
		NXOpen::Direction *	sectionDirection,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction on a Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters with the option of direction on face.

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

face	face
u	u
v	v
absoluteUv	true if u and v are absolute parameters
option	option
sectionDirection	necessary when option is Direction::OnFaceOptionSection
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Face *	face,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	u,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	v,
		bool	absoluteUv,
		NXOpen::Scalar *	sectionAngle,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a sectional Direction on a Face using two Scalar s representing the u and v parameters and a Scalar representing section angle measured with respect to positive U parameter direction at u and v parameters of the face.

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

face	face
u	u
v	v
absoluteUv	true if u and v are absolute parameters
sectionAngle	section angle
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Point *	atPoint,
		NXOpen::Face *	face,
		NXOpen::Direction::OnFaceOption	option,
		NXOpen::SmartObject *	sectionDirection,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction on a Face at a Point .

  The input point could be a point on curve whose parent curve is an edge or a
  curve on surface feature. Or it could be an extract point whose parent point is a point on face.
  User can optionally supply a face in which case it is honored instead of looking for the parent
  face of the input point. In that case input point is projected on the face to find the direction
  at the projected location.

Returns

Created in NX8.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

atPoint	A point on curve or an extract point. In case of a non associative point a face must be specified.
face	Optional input
option	option
sectionDirection	An object of type Direction or Scalar and is necessary when option is Direction::OnFaceOptionSection
sense	sense
updateOption	updateoption

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Direction *	directionExtract,
		NXOpen::Xform *	xform,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using an extract Direction with optional Xform .

Returns

Created in NX3.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

directionExtract	direction extract
xform	Optional Xform
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Point *	point,
		const NXOpen::Vector3d &	vector
	)

Creates a Direction based upon the parameters used to define the point.

If the direction can be defined solely by the point then the vector parameter is ignored.

Returns

Created in NX4.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

point	point
vector	vector

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Face *	geomObj,
		NXOpen::Point *	point,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction normal to a Face at a given Point .

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

geomObj	Face
point	Point
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Direction *	direction,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction reverse to that of given Direction .

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

direction	Direction
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Routing::Port *	port,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction aligned to that of given Routing::Port .

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

port	Routing::Port
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Direction *	direction1,
		NXOpen::Direction *	direction2,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using two Direction s.

Returns

Created in NX5.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

direction1	direction1
direction2	direction2
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::Point *	point,
		NXOpen::Expression *	exp,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using an Expression .

Returns

Created in NX6.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

point	point
exp	exp
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirection	(	NXOpen::IParameterizedSurface *	face,
		NXOpen::Point *	point,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction using the normal of a non-planar Face at a Point.

Returns

Created in NX6.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING") OR nx_masterfem ("Finite Element Modeling")

Parameters

face	face
point	point
sense	sense
updateOption	update option

NXOpen::Direction* NXOpen::DirectionCollection::CreateDirectionOnPointParentCurve	(	NXOpen::Point *	atPoint,
		NXOpen::IBaseCurve *	curve,
		NXOpen::Direction::OnCurveOption	option,
		NXOpen::Sense	sense,
		NXOpen::SmartObject::UpdateOption	updateOption
	)

Creates a Direction on a parent ICurve of a Point .

  The input point could be an extract point whose parent point is a point on curve.
  User can optionally supply a curve in which case it is honored instead of looking for the parent
  curve of the input point. In that case input point is projected on the curve to find the direction
  at the projected location.

Returns

Created in NX8.0.0.

License requirements : solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR drafting ("DRAFTING")

Parameters

atPoint	An extract point or a non associative point in which case a curve should be specified.
curve	Optional Curve or Edge input
option	option
sense	sense
updateOption	updateoption

iterator NXOpen::DirectionCollection::end

(

)

Returns an iterator addressing one past the last element.

tag_t NXOpen::DirectionCollection::Tag

(

)

const

Returns the tag of this object.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• DirectionCollection.hxx