db_get_path_attribute()

Returns a path attribute, given a handle to the path and an attribute key.

Syntax:

db_get_path_attribute(pathHandle, pathAttribute);

where

pathHandle is a handle to a path.

pathAttribute is the path attribute can be one of the following:

• PATH_WIDTH = Width of the path in user units
• PATH_BEND= Type of path corner; returns one of the following
  • DB_MITERED_CORNER
  • DB_SQUARE_CORNER
  • DB_CURVED_CORNER
• PATH_MITERRADIUS = If curved, the curve radius angle*1000
• PATH_SEGMENT = Handle to segment list

Example:

if (db_get_dg_attribute(dgHandle, DG_TYPE)==PATH_DG_TYPE)
{
    decl pathHandle = db_get_dg_attribute(dgHandle, DG_DATA);
    decl corn = db_get_path_attribute(pathHandle, PATH_BEND);
}

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