PDS:Lines Between Segments Tool

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Use this tool to create internal parallels from 2 defined Contour (or Internal) segments.

Contents

Icon & Location

Dialog Box

Create Lines Between Selected Segments.png

Dialog Explanation

  • Number of lines: Sets the number of internal contours to be created.
  • Extend out to contour: Check this box To Extend The Internal Contours up to the contour.
  • Lines Attributes / Name: Set the name of the internal segment.
  • Lines Attributes / Command: Set the Command of the internal segment.

Operation

  1. Invoke the Add Lines Between Segments tool.
  2. Select the points for the first and second line (clockwise). A dialog box is displayed.
  3. Enter the required values and click OK to perform the action.

Video Example

Keyboard Shorcuts

  • Use the SHIFT key to select Internal Segments.
  • Note to Pre-Select the Internal Segment(s), if a Point is connected to other segments.
Pre-Selected Internals.png

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