List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Current Value
Displays the value in base drawing units.
Preview
Displays updates to the format as you change the conversion factor and other settings.
Conversion Factor
Specifies the conversion factor to use on the current value. The default is 1 for no conversion.
Additional Text
Specifies a prefix or a suffix for the value.
Number Separators
Specifies a decimal separator and the formatting for numbers over 1000.
- Decimal
Specifies the separator for decimal values. Select a period, a comma, or a space.
- Thousands
Inserts a comma to group thousands in a field value.
Zero Suppression
Controls the suppression of leading and trailing zeros, and of feet and inches that have a value of zero.
- Leading
Suppresses leading zeros in all decimal values. For example, 0.5000 becomes .5000.
- Trailing
Suppresses trailing zeros in all decimal values. For example, 12.5000 becomes 12.5, and 30.0000 becomes 30.
- 0 Feet
Suppresses the feet portion of a feet-and-inches value when the distance is less than one foot. For example, 0'-6 1/2" becomes 6 1/2".
- 0 Inches
Suppresses the inches portion of a feet-and-inches value when the distance is an integral number of feet. For example, 1'-0" becomes 1'.