DCVERTICAL (Command)

Constrains the Y distance between points on an object, or between two points on different objects.

Find

This command is equivalent to the Vertical option in DIMCONSTRAINT.

The following table outlines the valid constraint objects and points:

Valid Objects or Points

Characteristics

Line

Polyline segment

Arc

Two constraint points on objects

  • When a line or an arc is selected, the vertical distance between the endpoints of the object is constrained.

The following prompts are displayed.

Constraint Point

Specifies a constraint point for the object.

First Constraint Point

Specifies the first point of the object to be constrained.

Second Constraint Point

Specifies the second point of the object to be constrained.

Dimension Line Location

Determines where the dimension line is located on the constrained object.

Object

Selects an object instead of a constraint point.