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LocatingElements

Classes for locating and snapping to elements in views. See the learning articles.

Classes

Name Description  
AccuSnap AccuSnap is an aide for snapping to interesting points on elements or decorations as the cursor moves over them.  
ElementLocateManager  
ElementPicker  
HitDetail A HitDetail stores the result when locating geometry displayed in a view.  
HitList The result of a "locate" is a sorted list of objects that satisfied the search criteria (a HitList).  
IntersectDetail  
LocateOptions Options that customize the way element location (i.e.  
LocateResponse  
SnapDetail A SnapDetail is generated from the result of a snap request.  
TentativeOrAccuSnap TentativeOrAccuSnap returns information about an active snap generated by either AccuSnap or TentativePoint.  
TentativePoint  

Enumerations

Name Description  
HitDetailType  
HitGeomType What was being tested to generate this hit.  
HitParentGeomType Classification of GeometricPrimitive that generated the Hit.  
HitPriority  
HitSource The procedure that generated this Hit.  
LocateAction The possible actions for which a locate filter can be called.  
LocateFilterStatus Values to return from a locate filter.  
SnapHeat  
SnapMode  
SnapStatus  

Interfaces

Name Description  
HitDetailProps Arguments supplied to the HitDetail constructor.  
HitListHolder  
HitPath As part of a HitDetail, describes a series of "attached" views through which the hit was located.  
SectionDrawingAttachmentHitInfo As part of a HitPath, describes the SectionDrawing, if any, from which the hit represented by a HitDetail originated.  
ViewAttachmentHitInfo As part of a HitPath, describes the ViewAttachment, if any, from which the hit represented by a HitDetail originated.  

Namespaces

Name Description  
AccuSnap  

Last Updated: 03 October, 2025