Add XLines with a Reference Line to Specify an Angle
- Last UpdatedJan 23, 2023
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Adds an XLine using a reference line to specify an angle.
You are prompted to Specify angle of XLine or <Finish>
Input R at the prompt and press Enter.
You are then prompted to Select a line object
Click to identify the reference line.
You are then prompted to Specify the angle of xline or <0>
Press Enter to use the angle of the identified line as the angle for the XLine.
You are then prompted to Specify through point or <Finish>
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify a point through which the line is drawn. A line is drawn at the specified angle through this point.
The prompt is repeated, allowing you to create multiple Xlines with a specified angle.
Input F at the prompt and press Enter to end the command.
Throughout the Xline creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Undo |
Press the down arrow key and select Undo to undo the last action. |
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Main |
Press the down arrow key and select Main to add a different XLine type. Refer to Add XLines for further information. |
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Finish |
Press the down arrow key and select Finish to end the command. |

The new NOTE element displays in the Draw Explorer containing a STRAI element that represents each Xline.

