CreateExtensionDictionary Method (IEntityHelper) Send Feedback
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Dictionary[out]
Dictionary
Obj
Entity
Creates a dictionary for the specified entity.

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Function CreateExtensionDictionary( _
   ByVal Obj As System.Object _
) As Dictionary
C# 
Dictionary CreateExtensionDictionary( 
   System.object Obj
)
JavaScript 
CreateExtensionDictionary( 
   Obj : Object
) : dsDictionary
COM native C++ 
HRESULT CreateExtensionDictionary( 
   IDispatch* Obj,
   IDictionary** Dictionary
) 
C++ 
DSRESULT CreateExtensionDictionary( 
   dsObject* Obj,
   dsDictionary** Dictionary
) 

Parameters

Obj
Entity
Dictionary[out] or Return Value
Dictionary

Remarks

If the dictionary... Then the dictionary is...
Already exists for the entity Not overwritten; instead, the existing dictionary is returned.
Was erased by either IEntityHelper::ReleaseExtensionDictionary or IDictionary::Erased

Restored.

NOTE: If the drawing is closed with the dictionary erased, then the dictionary is deleted from the drawing and cannot be restored.

 

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Availability

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