UnitAbbreviation Property

Summary

Gets or sets a string value that specifies the abbreviation used for the MeasurementUnit property value.

Syntax

C++

public virtual string UnitAbbreviation { get; set; }

  
Public Overridable Property UnitAbbreviation As String

public: 
virtual property String^ UnitAbbreviation { 
   String^ get(); 
   void set (    String^ ); 
}

Property Value

A string value that specifies the abbreviation used for the MeasurementUnit property value.

Remarks

The UnitAbbreviation property resets to the appropriate value whenever the MeasurementUnit property changes. To use a custom abbreviation, set the value of this property after setting the value for the MeasurementUnit property. To get the default abbreviation value, call the AnnUnitConverter.GetUnitAbbreviation method. This property is used only if the ShowLength property is true. For more information, refer to Using Rulers in Annotation Objects. (Deprecated)

Example

For an example, refer to AnnRulerObject.

Requirements

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