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- DNEW Menu:DSG
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- Starts a new drawing sheet.
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- 1.(CHAR) set plotting area in millimeters (x y) [min.size: 10mm]
- 2.(Y/N) place options: y-auto, n-scaled, <ENTER>-pop-up menu
- if `y' is entered, see \dpaut.
- if `n' is entered, see \dpsel.
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- Description:
- This command starts a new drawing sheet.
- Specify the paper size by its x and y dimensions in millimeters (or feet).
- If you wish to use a standard A-size you may type \A0, \A1, \A2, \A3
- or \A4 as appropriate. The system will display the x and y dimensions
- of these standard sizes in the command line. Press <ENTER> to accept them.
- A white broken rectangle of the specified size is drawn to fill the screen.
- You may continue to place drawings on the sheet using automatic or
- fixed scaling (see \dpaut or \dpscl).
- Press <ENTER> to activate the pull-down menu.
- NOTE: The current standard A-sizes comply with the "HP Draftpro"
- specifications. They may be updated by editing the following files in the
- \ARCALIB directory on the system disk:A0.CCC,A1.CCC,A2.CCC,A3.CCC,A4.CCC.
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