BeginRoof.md

BeginRoof

Description

Procedure BeginRoof creates a simple roof object in a VectorWorks document.

{| class="wikitable_c" |+ Table - Roof Miter Styles

! Miter Style !! Constant
Vertical
-
Horizontal
-
Double
-
Square
}

*3-D View of Roof

[[Image:roof.gif]]

PROCEDURE BeginRoof(
				p1X,p1Y           : REAL;
				p2X,p2Y           : REAL;
				upslopeX,upslopeY : REAL;
				riseDistance      : REAL;
				runDistance       : REAL;
				miter             : INTEGER;
				vertPart          : REAL);

def vs.BeginRoof(p1, p2, upslope, riseDistance, runDistance, miter, vertPart):
    return None

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
p1	REAL	Coordinates of roof axis start point.
p2	REAL	Coordinates of roof axis end point.
upslope	REAL	Coordinates of upslope definition point.
riseDistance	REAL	Rise distance.
runDistance	REAL	Run distance.
miter	INTEGER	Edge miter style of roof.
vertPart	REAL	Dimension of vertical miter for double miter style.

Examples

==== VectorScript ====

BeginRoof(1,1,5,1,2,2,0.5,1,1,0);
ClosePoly;
Poly(1,1,3,1,3.5,2,4,1,5,1,5,5,1,5);
EndGroup;

==== Python ====

vs.BeginRoof(1,1,5,1,2,2,0.5,1,1,0)
vs.ClosePoly()
vs.Poly(1,1,3,1,3.5,2,4,1,5,1,5,5,1,5)
vs.EndGroup()

Version

Availability: from MiniCAD 4.0

Category

• Objects - Roofs