Command Help string-to-road

 

Command Name	Menu	Quick Key	Link to Command Table
string-to-road	Design ribbon | Roads | String to Road	stro	Click here

Description

Creates a road outline from a highlighted single road design string.

Using this Command

1. On selecting this command you are asked to specify whether the original design string (to be selected) will be kept after road creation, or whether it will be removed:
   
   
   
   Select Yes to delete the string or No to keep it:
    

2. You are asked to specify how the design string is treated using the String to Road Control dialog. The options are:

1. • C - as a Centre line.

   • L - as the Left edge of the road.

   • R - as the Right edge of the road.

   • I - as the Inside edge of the road.

   • LR - to run from the Left to the Right of the road.

   • RL - to run from the Right to the Left of the road.

3. You are then asked to enter the width of the road at the start and the end using the Road Width dialog. Add the width details and click OK.

4. The currently selected string is converted to a road of the specified settings, e.g.: