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wildfire5 Drawing Setup option documentation for: dual_dimensioning            


dual_dimensioning

dual_dimensioning
controls the formatting of dimension display; whether or not dual dimensions are used and also how they display.
default and available settings
  • no* - displays a single value for dimensions.
  • primary [secondary] - displays dimensions with primary units (established by the model) and secondary units.
  • secondary - only displays the secondary dimensions of the drawing, as if they were primary.
note
the following drawing setup file options can be used in conjunction with this option to modify the display of dual dimensions:
  • dual_secondary_units specifies the secondary set of units used by the drawing.
  • dual_digits_diff specifies the number of decimal places that secondary units contain compared with the primary units used.
  • decimal_marker specifies the character to use to mark the decimal point in secondary dimensions.
  • dual_dimension_brackets specifies whether one of the units of dimensions appears within brackets.