Format Angle Text

Description

Edit the format for the angle property in a combined text style.

Access

Manage / Configuration / Text / Styles / Combined / New or Edit / General

Controls
Control Description
Unit Select the angular unit.
Type Select the bearing type to display:
  • Grid - Angles are based on grid bearings.
  • Plane -Angles are based on plane bearings.
  • Local Plane - Angles are based on local plane bearings.
  • Azimuth - Angles are based on azimuths.
Format Specify the parameters to insert in the text object using the following notation:
  • Type ❴0❵ to insert the computed angle. (Required)
  • Type ❴1❵ to insert the angular units. (Optional)
Note:
  • Text parameters are inserted in the order specified.
  • °, ' and " are always displayed. A value will not be inserted for ❴1❵ if the angular units specified are Sexagecimal or Degrees Decimal Minutes.
  • Units displayed in the text object are the units defined for the text style. These units can be different to the project units.
  • You can insert additional text to be displayed with the linked text objects.
  • Multi-line text is supported.
Notes
  • Use the angle text style to create linked text objects that displays the angle between two lines or polygon edges.
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