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new-points

 

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new-points

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Description

Defines new points interactively (digitizes) in the 3D or Task windows.

This command supports Command Line Coordinates. Find out more...

How to Use

  1. Run the command.

  2. Select the required snap and data selection settings.

  3. In the Current Objects toolbar, select the current object or create a new one. More...

  4. In the Current Objects toolbar, select the required Attribute Field and associated Attribute Value parameters. More....

  5. Click where you wish to place points,

  6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as many times as required,

  7. Click Cancel to stop digitizing.
     

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  • If no points object exists in memory, a new object will be created when this command is run, displaying details of the new object immediately in the Current Objects toolbar.
  • When running this command, digitize mode continues until either another command is run orCancelis clicked (or <Esc> pressed).
  • Right-click for snap; left-click for placing without snapping
  • If snapping is toggled on, points may be snapped using the right mouse button.
  • Iif you are using a 3-button mouse, the middle button (or the button that emulates this function) will not perform any function in relation to this command.

 

 

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