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5.11.2 SELECT DIMENSION
Each viewport within an X-CAD drawing can have its own dimension parameters.
The SELECT DIMENSION command is used to select new, or redifine current
dimension parameters for the active viewport.
COMMAND FORMAT
#SELECT DIMENSION ENTITY :Ent x
or
#SELECT DIMENSION PARAMETERS modifiers [CR]
If the ENTITY modifier is used, an existing dimension is identified. The
parameters for the existing entity are then cloned and used as the viewport
default parameters. If the PARAMETERS modifier is used, dimension parameters
are selected using individually.
MODIFIERS
ENTITY Use an existing entity to obtain a new set of dimension
parameters for the active viewport.
PARAMETERS The PARAMETERS modifier is used to enter a further family of
modifier use to change the defualt setting for all dimension
parameters.
See the documentation for the DRAW DIMENSION command for a
full description of these modifiers.
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The default system dimension parameters for each viewport are:
Leader lines None suppressed.
Leader gap 2 millimetres.
Leader extend 4 millimetres.
Arrowhead Closed unfilled.
Arrow length 5 millimetres.
Arrow ratio 2.5 ( 2 millimetres width ).
Scale 1.0 .
Units Default viewport units.
Position Aligned.
Prefix None.
Suffix None.
Precision 3 decimal places.
Trailing zero On.
Imperial format Feet and inches with decimal fractions.