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- ALINE Menu: STTUS
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- Sets the active line type, color and width, or restores the default values.
- (A nested command.)
-
- 1. (NUM) option: 1-type,2-color,3-width,4-all, 5-defaults,
- <Ent>-dialog box
- if `1' is selected:
- 2. (NUM) new line type (1-7)
- if `2' is selected:
- 2. (NUM) new line color (greater than 0)
- if `3' is selected:
- 2. (NUM) new line width (1,2)
- if `4' is selected:
- 2. (NUM) new line type (1-7)
- 3. (NUM) new line color (greater than 0)
- 4. (NUM) new line width (1,2)
-
- Description
- This command sets the active line type, color and width. The default value
- for each is 1 (see tables below). All subsequent entities will be created
- using the new line attributes until further attributes are set.
-
- The current line type and color are displayed at the top right hand corner of
- the screen.
-
- You may select to change any single attribute (options 13), all of them
- (option 4), automatically reset the default values (option 5), or press
- <ENTER> to select the line attributes from a dialog box.
-
- For line types, enter a number corresponding to the desired line type from the
- following table, or select a line type from the graphic display of six types.
-
- Code Line Type
- 1 solid line
- 2 long dash
- 3 dotted
- 4 dash/dot
- 5 medium dash
- 6 dash/two dots
-
- For line color, enter a number corresponding to the desired color, or select a
- color from the graphic display of sixteen colors.
-
- For line width, enter a number corresponding to the desired width from the
- following table, or select a width from the graphic display of two line
- thicknesses.
-
- Code Line Width
- 1 thin line
- 2 thick line
-
- The following buttons are available in the dialog box:
-
- Button Operation
- OK accepts the selected attributes and saves the new line attributes.
- CANCEL exits the dialog box without saving any changes.
- RESET cancels any changes and resets the initial attributes.
- DEFAULT resets the default attributes, i.e., 111.