DIMALTU System Variable

Type: Integer
Saved in:Drawing
Initial value:2


Sets the units format for alternate units of all dimension style family members except angular.

1 Scientific
2 Decimal
3 Engineering
4 Architectural (stacked)
5 Fractional (stacked)
6 Architectural
7 Fractional

DIMALTU sets this value when entered on the command line or set in the Alternate Units area of the Annotation dialog box.