Format Bearing Text

Description

Edit the format for the bearing property in a combined text style.
Access

Manage / Configuration / Text / Styles / Combined / Insert a new item or Edit selected item / General / Browse
Controls
Control Description
Unit Select the angular unit.
Type Select the bearing type to display:
  • Grid - Display grid bearings.
  • Plane - Display plane bearings.
  • Local Plane - Display local plane bearings.
  • Azimuth - Display azimuths.
Segment Type Select the segment type that the bearing is intended for.
Format Specify the parameters to insert in the text object using the following notation.
  • Type ❴0❵ to insert the computed bearing. (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 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.
Display signed values Do one of the following:
  • Select the checkbox to include the positive sign with the created text when appropriate.
  • Clear the checkbox to include negative signs only.
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