Text in Symbol
- Last UpdatedNov 27, 2025
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The text in symbol is placed using a predefined symbol text position with certain characteristics. It is placed in the symbol preceding the text in symbol definition.
The text in symbol note definition record has the following contents:
(<type>, <font>, 0, <conn>, 0, 0.0, 0.0, <aspect>, <slant>, <height>, <text>)
Description:
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<type> |
is an integer that is set to 12. |
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<font> |
is the text font number. For a description of text fonts see Symbol Fonts Reserved by the System . |
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<conn> |
is the number of the text position in the symbol to use. |
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<aspect> |
is the width/height ratio (normally 1.0) |
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<slant> |
is the slanting angle of the text (normally 90 degrees). |
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<height> |
is the size of the symbol given as symbol space height. |
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<text> |
is the text string to insert |