Draw Lines with Specified Displacement
- Last UpdatedApr 20, 2023
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Draws a line with a specified displacement.
You are prompted to Specify the first point or <Finish>
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the starting point of the line.
You are then prompted to Specify the next point or <Finish>
Input D at the prompt and press Enter.
You are then prompted to Specify displacement or <finish>
Input values in the dimension and angle fields and press Enter or click to identify the point to which the line is drawn, with reference to the zero point of the user coordinates system. A line is drawn between the two specified points.
The prompt is repeated, allowing you to create multiple lines. The first point of a new line is positioned at the same point as the second point of the previous line.
Input F at the prompt and press Enter to end the command.
Note:
If more than one line is created, no connection is made between the lines.
Throughout the line creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Next point |
Press the down arrow key and select Next point to draw a line without specifying a displacement. Refer to Draw Lines with Specified Points for further information. |
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Back |
Press the down arrow key and select Back to undo the last action. |
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Close |
Press the down arrow key and select Close to link the two endpoints of the drawn lines with an automatically drawn line and end the command. |
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Finish |
Press the down arrow key and select Finish to end the command. |
