Function Entry: VLAX-SAFEARRAY-GET-DIM

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Function Entry: VLAX-SAFEARRAY-GET-DIM

Name

vlax-safearray-get-dim

Class

Visual LISP automation accessor

Syntax

(vlax-safearray-get-dim array)

Arguments and Values

array — safearray.

Description

Returns the number of dimensions in a safearray object.

Return Values

Integer.

Side Effects

None.

Availability

AutoCAD 2026: documented (per Autodesk reference page).
BricsCAD V26: presumed compatible (no contradicting page found).
Status: AutoCAD documented; BricsCAD presumed-both pending Phase 4 verification.

Source Notes

[About Getting an Element of a Safearray (AutoLISP/ActiveX)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2024/KOR/AutoCAD-AutoLISP/files/GUID-4BEC64A1-05AB-4202-A873-55C8C7EFA67A.htm)

Exceptional Situations

Signals an AutoLISP-visible error if array is not a safearray.

Compatibility

Available only on Windows.