Positioning with respect to the Previous Component
- Last UpdatedNov 18, 2025
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Keywords:
DISTANCE POSITION
Description:
This command positions the Component on the constrained centerline at a specified distance from the origin of previous Component. Any p-point on the current element may be used, the default being the origin.
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DIST 1000 |
The Component will be positioned on the constrained centerline 1000 from the origin of the previous Component (see ). |
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POS PA DIST 1000 |
As above, but the Arrive point of the Component is used (see ). |
Command Syntax:
>--+-- POSition <marke> --.
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‘----------------------+-- DISTance <uval> -->
Querying:
>-- Query --+-- POSition --.
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‘--------------+-- <marke> --+-- WRT --.
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|-- IN ---+-- <gid> -->
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‘-->
Figure 3:13. Positioning with respect to Previous Component
Figure 3:14. Positioning with respect to Previous Component