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  2. Tekla Open API 2023 Reference
  3. SectionMark Class

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SectionMark Class

The SectionMark class defines a drawing object that illustrates a straight section in a specific view.
Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace:  Tekla.Structures.Drawing
Assembly:  Tekla.Structures.Drawing (in Tekla.Structures.Drawing.dll) Version: 2023.0.1
Syntax
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[SerializableAttribute]
public sealed class SectionMark : SectionMarkBase

The SectionMark type exposes the following members.

Constructors
  NameDescription
Public methodSectionMark(View, Point, Point)
Creates a new section mark instance with the given positions.
Public methodSectionMark(View, Point, Point, SectionMarkBaseSectionMarkAttributes)
Creates a new section mark instance with the given positions and attributes.
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Properties
  NameDescription
Public propertyAttributes
The attributes for the section mark.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public propertyLeftPoint
The starting point of the left symbol of the section mark.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public propertyQueryReturnValue
Status information about the latest database operation (select, insert, modify, delete).
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public propertyRightPoint
The starting point of the right symbol of the section mark.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
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Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodDelete
Deletes the section mark from the current drawing database.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public methodGetDoubleUserProperties(DictionaryString, Double)
Retrieves all double user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetDoubleUserProperties(ListString, DictionaryString, Double)
Retrieves all double user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetDrawing
Gets the drawing where the drawing object is.
(Inherited from DrawingObject.)
Public methodGetIntegerUserProperties(DictionaryString, Int32)
Retrieves all integer user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetIntegerUserProperties(ListString, DictionaryString, Int32)
Retrieves all integer user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetRelatedObjects
Gets the related objects of the current object.
(Inherited from DrawingObject.)
Public methodGetRelatedObjects(Type)
Gets the related objects of the current object that are of certain types.
(Inherited from DrawingObject.)
Public methodGetStringUserProperties(DictionaryString, String)
Retrieves all string user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetStringUserProperties(ListString, DictionaryString, String)
Retrieves all string user properties for the object with the given list of names.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetUserProperty(String, Double)
Gets a double property from the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetUserProperty(String, Int32)
Gets an integer property from the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetUserProperty(String, String)
Gets a string property from the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodGetView
Gets the view where the drawing object is.
(Inherited from DrawingObject.)
Public methodInsert
Inserts the section mark into the current drawing database.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public methodIsEqual
Compares the current object with an object of the same type.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public methodIsSameDatabaseObject
Returns true if the current object and the given object are referencing the same database object.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodModify
Modifies the section mark in the current drawing database.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public methodSelect
Selects the section mark from the current drawing database.
(Inherited from SectionMarkBase.)
Public methodSetUserProperty(String, Double)
Sets a double property for the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodSetUserProperty(String, Int32)
Sets an integer property for the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodSetUserProperty(String, String)
Sets a string property for the drawing object. The object has to be in a drawing before the method can be used.
(Inherited from DatabaseObject.)
Public methodToString
Changes the string presentation of the drawing object.
(Inherited from DrawingObject.)
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Examples
The following code inserts a new section mark in the current drawing:
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using Tekla.Structures.Drawing;
using Tekla.Structures.Geometry3d;

public class SectionMarkExample
{
    public void SectionMarkInsert()
    {
        DrawingHandler myDrawingHandler = new DrawingHandler();
        DrawingObjectEnumerator viewsEnumerator = myDrawingHandler.GetActiveDrawing().GetSheet().GetAllViews();
        View view = null;
        if (viewsEnumerator.MoveNext())
            view = viewsEnumerator.Current as View;

        if (view != null)
        {
            SectionMark sectionMark = new SectionMark(view, new Point(1000, 2000), new Point(3000, 1200));
            sectionMark.Insert();
        }
    }
}
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