Select Description Text Format Dialog Box

Specifies how to handle description text in the selected language.

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 Command entry:  AEEDITCOMPONENT

Select the component to edit. In the Insert/Edit Component dialog box, Description section, click Defaults. In the Descriptions dialog box, click Language. Select the phrase and language to edit and click OK.

1 Line, 2 Lines, 3 Lines

Specifies whether to display the selected description text in one line or across multiple lines. Examples of what the description looks like appear next to the options.

Manual edit/override

Overrides the selected description text. You can use the default text or type modifications in the edit box. The "|" character forces a line break.

OK Description 1

Inserts selected description text into the first description text line of the component, leaving any existing text in lines 2 and 3 as is. However, if you selected two Lines above and click OK Description 1, the description text displays in description lines 1 and 2 in the Insert/Edit Component dialog box.

OK Description 2

Inserts selected description text into the second description text line of the component, leaving any existing text in lines 1 and 3 as is.

OK Description 2,3

Inserts text starting at the second description text line of the component, leaving any existing text in the first line as is.

Note: These components are useful for inserting description text in dual languages.