CreateTypedArray Method

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Creates a variant that contains an array of typed arguments.

Signature

VBA : Object.CreateTypedArray(VarArr, Type, Value1, [value2, value3, ...valueN])

VL : vla-CreateTypedArray Object VarArr Type Value1 [value2 value3 ...valueN]

(vla-CreateTypedArray util 'thearray vlax-vbDouble 1.2 2.3 0.0)

  • Object : Utility
    The object or objects this method applies to.

  • VarArr : Variant; output-only
    The array of values as a variant.

  • Type : Visual Lisp Constant; input-only
    The type of values you are supplying.
    vbBoolean, vbInteger, vbLong, vbSingle, or vbDouble.

  • Value1 [Value2, ...ValueN.]
    Of the type specified in the Type parameter above; input-only
    The value(s) to be included in the variant.

Remarks

The resulting variant can be passed into any AutoCAD method or property that accepts an array of numbers as a variant.

Example :

;get a reference to the Utilities Object :

(setq util (vla-get-utility 
                   (vla-get-activedocument 
                        (vlax-get-acad-object))))

(vla-createtypedarray util 'thearray vlax-vbDouble 1.2 2.3 0.0)

;Your safearray is stored in the variable "thearray"

 
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