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South
Specifies the compass direction south as the 0 angle.
Surveyor
Displays angles in surveyor’s units.
West
Specifies the compass direction west as the 0 angle.
Angle Measure
Indicates the direction of the 0 angle for the entry of angles. When you enter
an angle value, the angle is measured either counter-clockwise or clockwise
from the compass direction that you select on this page. You control the
counterclockwise/clockwise direction on the Angle Direction page.
Angle Direction
Indicates the direction from the 0 angle in which you enter and in which the
program displays positive angle values: counterclockwise or clockwise.
Area
Indicates the width and length in full-scale units of what you plan to draw.
This setting limits the area of the drawing covered by grid dots when the grid
is turned on. When limits checking is turned on with the LIMITS command,
this setting also restricts the coordinates you can enter to within the rectangular
area. You can change the drawing area and turn limits checking on and off
with the LIMITS command.
NEW Command Line
If you turned off the display of the Create New Drawing dialog box, or if
FILEDIA is set to 0, NEW displays the following prompt:
Enter template file name or [. (for none)] <current>: Enter a name, enter a period
(.), or press ENTER
Enter a tilde ( ~ ) at the prompt to display the Select Template dialog box (a
Standard File Selection Dialog Boxes).
NEWSHEETSET
Creates a new sheet set
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