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Modifying Dimension Text Values

Use the ReplaceDimensionText command to modify Dimension text values.

To modify Dimension text:

  1. Type ReplaceDimensionText at the command prompt.
  2. Type the new Dimension text value.

    Type a text value or <> to represent the generated measurement. You can revert the Dimension to its generated measurement or add a prefix or suffix to the generated measurement. For example N-<> generates the value N-24 if the Dimension measurement generates 24.

  3. In the graphics area, select Dimensions and press Enter.

    The text of the selected Dimensions updates.

Access

Command: ReplaceDimensionText

Related Topics

Editing Dimension Text

Editing Dimensions

Parent Topic

Creating and Modifying Dimensions



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