Specifies the placement of text and arrowheads inside or outside extension lines, based on the available space between the extension lines.

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Signature

object.Fit

object

Dim3PointAngular, DimAligned, DimAngular, DimArcLength, DimDiametric, DimRadial, DimRadialLarge, DimRotated
The object or objects this property applies to.

Fit

acDimFit enum; read-write

acTextAndArrows

acArrowsOnly

acTextOnly

acBestFit

System variables

This property overrides the value of the DIMATFIT system variable for the given dimension.

Remarks

The initial value for this property is acBestFit.

The Fit property sets priorities for moving text and arrowheads when space is not available to fit both within the extension lines.

acTextAndArrows

This option places both the text and arrowheads inside the extension lines.

acArrowsOnly

This option places only the arrowheads inside the extension lines. The text is placed outside the arrowheads.

acTextOnly

This option places only the text inside the extension lines. The arrowheads are placed outside the extension lines.

acBestFit

This option places the text and arrowheads in the best fit location given the space available.

When enough space is available for text and arrowheads, this option places both between the extension lines.

When enough space is available for text only, this option places the text between the extension lines and places the arrowheads outside the extension lines.

When enough space is available for arrowheads only, this option places them between the extension lines and places the text outside the extension lines.

When space is available for neither text nor arrowheads, this option places them both outside the extension lines.