LengthUnit Class

Represents a supported length unit and provides unit-conversion helpers.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Altaxo.SerializationLengthUnit

Namespace: Altaxo.Serialization
Assembly: AltaxoBase (in AltaxoBase.dll) Version: 4.8.3572.0 (4.8.3572.0)

Syntax

public class LengthUnit

The LengthUnit type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Centimeter	Gets the centimeter unit.
	Inch	Gets the inch unit.
	Mil	Gets the mil unit.
	Millimeter	Gets the millimeter unit.
	Name	Gets the display name of the unit.
	Point	Gets the typographic point unit.
	Shortcut	Gets the shortcut of the unit.
	Shortcuts	Gets the list of recognized unit shortcuts.
	UnitInMeter	Gets the size of the unit in meters.

Methods

	Name	Description
	ConvertFrom	Converts a length value from the specified source unit into this unit.
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object)
	FromShortcut	Gets a length unit from its shortcut.
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)
	TryParse	Parse a string that ends with a length unit to return the length unit. The string is trimmed at the end before use.