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Custom line type problem

Custom line type problem

Custom line type problem

(OP)
I an currently modifiying a few line types and i have a problem. the string below in my line type. But my problem is the dashed line onver laps the text.

How do i space out the dashes in the line type???

*40MM_GAS_LINE,40MM GAS LINE ----40MM GAS LINE----40MM GAS LINE----40MM GAS LINE----
A,.5,-.2,["40MM GAS LINE",STANDARD,S=.1,R=0.0,X=-0.1,Y=-.05],-.25

cheers,

RE: Custom line type problem

Dear R12NV,
Just change the last number (-.25) to -1.2, reload the linetype and draw lines with this linetype. Everything will be OK.
:)
Farzad

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