Specifies the distance between the dimension text and the dimension line when you break the dimension line to accommodate dimension text.

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Signature

object.TextGap

object

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

TextGap

Double; read-write
A real number specifying the gap distance.

System variables

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

Remarks

This property also sets the gap between the annotation and a hook line on a Leader object.

A negative value creates basic dimensioning (dimension text with a box around the text).