From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Areas
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Text field settings - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Areas
Text field settings
- [Voiceover] In the previous video, we looked at setting up our text field in our autoCAD facilities management drawing. And that's like a weird number we're looking at with the grey background. Now, be assured that the grey background doesn't actually plot on the drawings. So, what I'm going to do is double-click on it, like I did before, and I can right click now, and you'll notice I can edit the field there, like so. Now these are fields linked to the area of the polyline. The actual extater that we've talked about in previous videos. So, as you can see now, it takes me straight back to the Field Dialogue Box, allowing me to edit the settings. Now, you'll notice that it's using decimal at the moment. Now what I want to do is change that precision there to one decimal place. So I can do that there, like so. And that leaves that point zero. What I can also do, though, is do this additional formatting. And this allows me now to actually change the values. Now there's the current…
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