Command and Processes Table - P

Command Name

Description

pan-down-graphics

Move the view upwards.

pan-graphics

Move the view, staying in the current view plane.

pan-left-graphics

Move the view towards the right.

pan-right-graphics

Move the view towards the left.

pan-up-graphics

Move the view downwards.

perimeter-selection-switch

Toggle to control how boundary (closed) strings are selected in relation to the mouse-click position.

pick-inner-limit

X

X

Select a string that is to define an inner limit (hole) of the DTM.

pick-outer-limit

X

X

Select a string that is to define an outer limit of the DTM.

pit-contours

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Generate contours from a wireframe surface. Displays the Shell Contours task panel.

plan-drillholes

X

X

X

X

X

X

Edit or create a drillhole layout.

plane-by-one-point

Set view plane location and orientation (3D window) based on a selected point and orientation.

plane-by-three-points

Set the current section (3D window) position and orientation based on three selected points.

plane-by-two-points

Set the current section (3D window) position and orientation based on two selected points.

plane-display-change

Show/Hide planes objects data.

plane-display-hide

Hide all planes objects data.

plane-display-show

Display all planes objects data.

point-display-change

Show/Hide all points objects data.

point-display-hide

Hide all points objects data.

point-display-show

Show all points objects data.

polygon-intersection

For selected polygons in the 3D window, this command creates a new polygon which contains the area common to all of them.

polygon-intersection-delete-originals

For selected polygons in the 3D window, this command creates a new polygon which contains the area common to all of them, and deletes the original strings used to create the overlap.

polygon-union

If overlapping polygons are selected in the 3D window, this command creates a new polygon which contains the area inside all of them.

polygon-union-delete-originals

If overlapping polygons are selected in the 3D window, this command creates a new polygon which contains the area inside all of them, and deletes the original data.

progress-monitor-switch

Toggles the use of the progress monitor when running commands.

project-points-to-wf

Project the selected point(s) vertically onto the uppermost surface of the current wireframe object.

project-points-to-wf-angle

Project points onto a wireframe at the angle determined by the SDIP and DIPDIRN fields associated with the current points object if present.

project-points-to-wf-in-view

Project selected points onto a wireframe surface that is lying directly behind the selected points, along the line of sight.

project-points-to-wfs

Project a point or points onto a wireframe surface directly downwards, regardless of whether the wireframe is in current view or not.

project-string-at-angle

Project string according to angle defined by rosette or model slope.

project-string-onto-wf

Project a string vertically to intersect with a wireframe surface.

project-string-onto-wf-in-view

Project a string along the line of view onto a visible wireframe surface.

project-string-onto-wf-limit

Enables a string to be projected onto a wireframe using minimum and maximum distances to control up and down projections.

project-string-onto-wfs

Project string(s) to intersect wireframe surface(s).

project-to-view-plane

Project a string onto the current view plane.

Process Name

Description

PANELEST

X

X

X

Estimate grade and variance of 2D or 3D panels.

PANELK

X

X

X

X

This process estimates the average value and the estimation variance of irregular shaped 2-D panels using kriging.

PCA

X

X

X

X

X

X

Principal Components Analysis groups fields together into components on the basis of the correlation (R) or variance/covariance (C) matrix.

PDRIVE

Sends a plot file to the plotter.

PERDTM

X

Converts 2-dimensional perimeters to 3-dimensional perimeters by vertical projection onto a DTM surface.

PERFIL

X

This process creates a set of block model cells and subcells which are bounded in 2 dimensions by a perimeter, and in the third dimension by perpendicular projection distances DPLUS and DMINUS.

PEROPN

This process will open or close all perimeters in the input file.

PERTAG

Updates the TAGs in a perimeter and a TAG file.

PERTRA

Generates perimeters in planes across other perimeters.

PICDIR

Writes file names to an output file (catalogue file) if the file name or field names within the file match the given pattern expressions.

PICFLD

Writes field names to an output file if the field names in the input file match the given pattern expressions.

PICREC

Writes records to an output file if the records in the input file match the given input expressions.

PICTED

Interactive display and manipulation of Datamine plot files to produce composite plots.

PITMOD

X

X

Creates an in-pit model and allows a quick evaluation of an overall pit design.

PITRES

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Enhanced reserve tabulation of a RESULTS file.

PLOTAN

Generates a scatter plot file, where each data point is annotated with the value of a given field.

PLOTAR

Generates a scatter plot file, where each data point is annotated with an arrow symbol plotted relative to the X,Y data point.

PLOTCN

Spline contouring in plan or orthogonal sections for point, wireframe or block model data.

PLOTCX

Spline contouring in plan, orthogonal sections or a rotated section plane with point, wireframe or block model data.

PLOTDA

Generates a scatter plot file, where each data point is annotated with a symbol centered on the point.

PLOTFR

Generates a frame plot, consisting of a frame, a grid or tick marks, with annotation on each axis, and user defined titles on each axis.

PLOTFT

Generates a frame plot, with linear, log and probability options for each axis.

PLOTFX

Generates a frame plot consisting of a frame, annotated grid, title block and legend block.

PLOTGR

Generates a plotted grid, or set of lines, at any user-defined angle to the plot X and Y axes.

PLOTHI

Generates a bar chart or histogram plot file.

PLOTLI

Generates a line plot file.

PLOTLN

Generates a line plot file from line segments.

PLOTMX

X

Plots the intersection of a block model with any plane.

PLOTPA

Plot all perimeters in a standard perimeter file.

PLOTPE

Generates a plot file of perimeters.

PLOTPI

Process to plot multiple numeric data variables as colored sectors with the radii proportional to the respective variable value.

PLOTPX

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Enhanced perimeter plotting.

PLOTSI

Scatter plot of data with optional annotation of the selected data fields and plotting of symbols and icons.

PLOTSK

Kidd Creek annotated section plot through drillholes.

PLOTSX

Enhanced plotting of drill hole sections and level plans.  Used in conjunction with PLOTFX, PLOTSX will produce high quality section plots.

PLOTTI

Generates a plot file containing a plot title.

PLOTTR

X

Generates a plan projection of the linkages in a wireframe model.

PLOTTX

Generates a plot from a text file.

PLOTVA

Generates a multi-value scatter plot file, where each data point is annotated by up to 10 fields centered on this point.

PLOTWS

X

Section plot in any direction through a wireframe model.

PLTABL

Generates a tabulated report on the plotter.

PLTLAY

Interactive graphics plot editing and layout process.

POLREG

Polynomial regression. The polynomial fitted is up to the 5th order, and thus includes a regression line.

POLYDC

X

X

The POLYDC process calculates a set of declustered weights for a set of sample data using the polyhedra method.

PPQQPLOT

X

X

Polynomial regression. The polynomial fitted is up to the 5th order, and thus includes a regression line.

PROMOD

X

The PROMOD process "optimizes" a block model so that the minimum number of subcells is used, without losing accuracy.

PROPER

This process copies and conditions a set of perimeters.

PROTOM

X

Generates a prototype block model, consisting of a Data Definition with standard field names and user-supplied default values.

PROTOP

Creates a prototype plot file with defined plot and data area shape/size, and optionally data ranges and scaling factors.

PTCLD2WF

X

X

Reconstruct a 3D surface from an input point cloud object