Use this dialog box to view and change general feature and command settings.
This topic documents settings in all general Edit Settings dialog boxes (drawing-level, feature-level, and command-level).
- Drawing-level ambient settings are identified by the
drawing icon.
- General feature settings are listed near the top of this dialog box, after the General property group, and are identified by the
general icon.
- General command settings are identified by the
command icon.
Default Styles
Use these settings to establish the default styles assigned to label components:
- General Note Label Style
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Specifies the default style to use when inserting Note labels. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a style in the General Note Label Style dialog box.
- General Line Label Style
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Specifies the default style to use when inserting Line labels. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a style in the General Line Label Style dialog box.
- General Curve Label Style
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Specifies the default style to use when inserting Curve labels. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a style in the General Curve Label Style dialog box.
Curve Tessellation Option
Use these settings to specify the default behavior when curve entities are used as an input option for best fit arc, line, and parabola creation.
- Tessellate Curve
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Specifies whether to tessellate curve segments if they are included as an input option.
- Mid-ordinate Tolerance
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Specifies the mid-ordinate tolerance based on a distance across the tessellated curve segments. Enter a length in the Value column or click
and select two points along a curve.
Regression Graph Option
Use this setting to specify the default behavior for regression analysis graphs in best fit arc, line, and parabola creation.
- Spline Fit For Regression Analysis Graph
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Specifies whether the regression graph displays splines on the green line that represents the best fit entity.
Mapcheck
Use these settings to specify the default behavior for Mapcheck.
- Use Command Line Input
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Specifies whether Mapcheck will accept commands from the command line interface. Selecting No causes Mapcheck to accept input only from the Mapcheck vista.
- Default Side Type
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Specifies the default type of any side created using Mapcheck.
- Default Curve Direction
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Specifies the default direction of any curve created using Mapcheck.
- Default Angle Type
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Specifies the default type of any angle created using Mapcheck.
- Mapcheck Color
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Specifies the color for Mapcheck lines and curves which are not part of the current mapcheck. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a color.
- Current Mapcheck Color
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Specifies the color for the current mapcheck. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a color in the Select Color dialog box.
- Current Point Of Beginning Color
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Specifies the color of the beginning not for a selected mapcheck. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a color in the Select Color dialog box.
- Current Side Color
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Specifies the color for the current selected side. Click in the Value column, and click
to select a color in the Select Color dialog box.