DIMARC Command

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The DIMARC command is used to create an arc length dimension.

Command Access:

Ribbon: Annotation > Dimension> Dimension > Arc Len
Menu: Dimension > Arc Length
Command: DIMARC

Command Prompts:

Select arc or polyline arc segment::
Specify arc length dimension location or [Mtext/Text/Angle/Partial/Leader]:

Function Description:

This command could measure arc or polyline arc segment. The dimension line could be orthogonal or radial. There is an arc symbol in front of dimension text.

Relative Glossary:

Arc length dimension location:
Specify dimension location and direction.
Mtext:
Edit dimension annotation text by In-place text editor. Users could input special characters and symbols by control code or Unicode character string.
If the unit conversion is off, users could input square bracket ([]) to display them.
The current annotation style determines the appearance of generated measured value.

Text:
Customize annotate text under command prompt.

The generated measured value will be displayed in angle bracket (<>). If the unit conversion is off, users could input square bracket ([]) to display them.
User could reset the dimension style in "Text" option of New, Modify, and Override in Dimension Style Manager Dialog box.
Angle:
Specify the angle of text.

Partial:
Shorten length of arc dimension.

Leader:
Add a leader. Only if the arc or arc segment is larger than 90 degrees, this option displays. The leader is created in radial direction and point to center of arc.

No leader:
Cancel "Leader" option before creating Leader. If users want to remove leader, they should remove arc dimension and then create a new arc dimension without leader.

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