Returns the model extent of an element of the current database.

    GSErrCode ACAPI_Database (
        APIDb_CalcBoundsID,
        const API_Elem_Head*     elemHead,
        API_Box3D*               extent3D
    );

 

Parameters

elemHead

[in] the element reference

extent3D

[out] the 3D enclose box of the element

 

Return Values

NoError

The function has completed with success.

APIERR_BADPARS

Any of the parameters are nullptr.

APIERR_BADID

elemHead->guid is invalid.

APIERR_DELETED

The element is deleted.

For other common API errors see the API Errors document.

 

Remarks

This function is used to determine the model extent of an element. It can be used either to construction or 2D element. In the second case the vertical information will be not filled.

 

Requirements

Version: API 4.1 or later

Header: APIdefs_Database.h

 

See Also

API_Elem_Head, API_Box3D,
ACAPI_Database, API Functions