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  1. blades741

    Dimensioning: Default control of secondary unit decimal places?

    Thanks Walter, I did check it out. Seems to only let specify your default decimal places. What I am refering to is some method that will apply a "dimension place" relationship between the primary and secondary units, so that the secondary [metric] dimension will always be 1 decimal place less...
  2. blades741

    Dimensioning: Default control of secondary unit decimal places?

    I should mention that my current work-around is to right-click a dimension /edit/inherit properties. This is helpful if I already have a lot of dimensions on a sheet, but still cumbersome at best.
  3. blades741

    Dimensioning: Default control of secondary unit decimal places?

    Our customer mandates that we use dual-dimensioning: INCH[METRIC] and constantly jumping between 2 and 3 place dimensions requires a LOT of mouse clicks to update a dimension properly from 2 to 3 or vice-versa. I would LOVE to be able to utilize the EDIT DIMENSION box that pops up when you...
  4. blades741

    Is there a way to deeply customize how dimensions are displayed?

    Good Morning, and thank you Toost! The ALT trick is exactly what I've been needing. As for the method of adding appended text, I will give that a try. Our customer is overly critical and picky about the dimensioning, so we'll see if it will fly. Thank you again! - Bill
  5. blades741

    Is there a way to deeply customize how dimensions are displayed?

    I'm not refering to the components like gap sizes, text and arrow sizes, etc, etc. that are easily available in the menu. I'm refering to how a dimension is displayed. For example, a dual ref. dimension inch[metric] is displayed as follows: (31.55)[(801.5)] Our customer's long-standing standard...

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