Match Lines Tab (View Frame Group Properties Dialog Box)

Use this tab to view and edit the parameters of the match lines associated with the current view frame group.

These are the default settings that are used when new match lines are added to a view frame group using the InsertViewFrame command.

View Frame Group Defaults

Match Line Style

Displays the style that is used to display the match line and the match line mask area.

Click to select the style of a match line in the drawing.

Match Line Layer

Displays the layer that the match line will be created on.

Click to open the Object Layer dialog box, where you can select a different layer for the match line.

Name

Specifies the default name template used for new match lines.

Note: To name the match line, click on its default name and enter a new name or use the naming template.

Click to open the Name Template dialog box, where you can modify the match line naming template.

The match lines table contains the following columns:

Number

This read-only field displays the number assigned to each match line in this view frame group.

Name

Specifies the name of the match line. You can change the name by clicking in the field.

Description

Specifies an optional description of the match line. You can change the description by clicking in the field.

Chainage

This read-only field displays the chainage along the alignment where this match line is placed. If the alignment that was used to create this view frame group is unavailable or has been deleted, Not Available is displayed.

Layer

Specifies the layer of the match line. You can change the layer by clicking in the field.

Style

Specifies the style of the match line. You can change the style by clicking in the field.

Sheet Left

This read-only field displays the filename and sheet name of the sheet that is on the left side of the match line.

Sheet Right

This read-only field displays the filename and the sheet name of the sheet that is on the right side of the match line.